Facing the Wind
Synopsis
Linda and Carla each care for their beloved spouses who are living with Lewy body dementia. Eager to learn and share information with others, Linda starts a podcast with Curry, who has the disease, and a community of support groups begins to grow. Linda and Jim decide to go on an epic road trip, and Carla quits her job to devote her time to Patrick. As life becomes overwhelming, their online support group is a lifeline. Intimate, raw, and full of life, this moving portrait gracefully explores the stark realities of caregiving.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Deirdre Fishel
- Original Score
- Chad Cannon
- Original Title
- Facing the Wind
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Deirdre Fishel
Chad Cannon
Eric Phillips-Horst
Flavia de Souza
Tony Heriza, Renée Fleming, Yo-Yo Ma, David Hyde Pierce
Department Leadership Roster
Deirdre Fishel
Director
Tony Heriza
Producer
Flavia de Souza
Editor
Chad Cannon
Original Music Composer
Eric Phillips-Horst
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Facing the Wind.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Facing the Wind
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Facing the Wind about?
Linda and Carla each care for their beloved spouses who are living with Lewy body dementia. Eager to learn and share information with others, Linda starts a podcast with Curry, who has the disease, and a community of support groups begins to grow. Linda and Jim decide to go on an epic road trip, and Carla quits her job to devote her time to Patrick. As life becomes overwhelming, their online support group is a lifeline. Intimate, raw, and full of life, this moving portrait gracefully explores the stark realities of caregiving.
Who directed Facing the Wind?
Facing the Wind was directed by Deirdre Fishel.
Who stars in Facing the Wind?
The principal cast of Facing the Wind includes Not specified.
When was Facing the Wind released and how long is it?
Facing the Wind was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Facing the Wind?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Facing the Wind was composed by Chad Cannon.