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SAYING GOODBYE
2017
“It’s a privilege to be involved with such a heart-rending film”
Helena Bonham Carter (who narrates the film)
Producer/ Director/ DoP for True Vision
Executive producer: Brian Woods
BBC1/ Children in Need
Every day in the UK over a hundred children face the death of their mum or dad.
Behind this statistic are many untold and heart rending stories. Saying Goodbye, a special film for BBC Children in Need, features a group of 7-17 year olds who have been bereaved, and a few who are facing the death of a parent.
In their own words, these brave children share their heart wrenching experiences and memories, with the aim of helping other young people who are facing a similar circumstance..
You will cry buckets from the outset during this heartbreaking film for Children in Need...
A candid film from an incredibly articulate and mature group of young people Daily Mirror
This powerful, heartbreaking film features a group of children, aged between 7 and 17,
as they share their experiences of devastating loss The Daily Mail
Their understanding and resilience is remarkable. Pick of the Day. Sharon O'Connell - The Guardian
Hears their stories of loss, grief - and love. ★★★★ Mike Mulvihill - The Daily Mail
In one affecting scene, Imogen is asked whether she feels ready for her mum to go."Nope,"
she says, looking down. "Every day I dread that day" David Butcher - Radio Times
WATCH THE FULL FILM (R/T 60 mins) HERE: