Dec 16, 2017 edith and eddie, ages 96 and 95, are americas oldest interracial newlyweds. A family feud threatens to disrupt the couples happiness. A film by laura checkoway lucky about americas oldest interracial newlyweds. With sheila hancock, kevin guthrie, paul brannigan, amy manson. Want to watch the meet the press film festival with afi but cant make it to washington, d. Edie is a 2017 british drama film directed by simon hunter and written by elizabeth ohalloran. November 1118, 2017 camerimage international film festival bydgoszcz, poland. One of them, rebecca, is adamant about edith and eddie staying together, but the other, who does not participate in the film, is equally adamant about removing edith from the home she shares with eddie and moving her to a facility in florida. Nov 01, 2018 edith and eddie, ages 96 and 95, are americas oldest interracial newlyweds. Their unusual and idyllic love story is threatened by a family feud that triggers a devastating abuse of the legal guardianship system. This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. Edith and eddie, ages 96 and 95, are americas oldest.
The film stars sheila hancock, kevin guthrie and paul brannigan. I hope making your film allows you to focus your grief in ways that may move us to protect these vulnerable human. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Home filmmakers news see the film trailer resources press contact home filmmakers news see the film trailer resources press contact. Their love story is disrupted by a family feud that threatens to tear the couple apart. A kartemquin film executive produced by steve james hoop. Jan 27, 2018 edith and eddie, ages 96 and 95, are americas oldest interracial newlyweds.
The boy 2 trailer uncut gems trailer 2 a quiet place part ii trailer. Edith hill and eddie harrison in their annandale, virginia. On my first look on this documentary, i thought this was a very enjoyable and it shows the love that eddie and edith have for each other and while edith is suffering dementia, she is forced to move to florida with the it ends months later with the couple being separated by edith s courtappointed legal guardian, and while the police was on the scene so edith had to leave the home which they. Aug, 2017 since its inception, over 400,000 film lovers have enjoyed the rhode island international film festival and its programming, not including those in new england watching its weekly broadcast and cable programming series, doublefeature. The guardian is an attorney who specializes in estate planning, elder law, and trusts. How to watch the meet the press film festival with afi. Edith and eddie, ages 96 and 95, are americas oldest interracial newlyweds. Behind the scenes information about the making and locations of the feature film edie directing by simon hunter.
This is the frontrunner for winning best documentary short at the oscars this year and we will see in under 2 months if it succeeds. An interview with laura checkoway, director of the oscar. Edith and eddie, ages 96 and 95, are americas oldest interracial newlyweds, whose love story is disrupted by a family feud that threatens to tear the couple apart. When singer and entertainer cher learned about the couple from a local news story, she offered to pay for repairs to the couples home as well as edith s medical bills. Edith and eddie are deeply in love, but thats not where the story ends. Oscarnominated for 2018 best documentary short subject. Edith has been diagnosed with mild dementia and is under the guardianship of her two daughters. Principal photography began in the scottish highlands in 2016.
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