
The Long Goodbye
“Love stories are embedded in every migration story — those who we leave behind, those who we meet upon arrival, and what allows a new place to begin to feel like home.”
Synopsis
The film traces how bodies of water, from their sweeping currents to soft tides, have shaped us, enabling transatlantic migration and continuing to impact communities in east London and beyond. The work explores the creation of new identities and artistic forms by the immigrants who have relocated across oceans, both voluntarily and by force.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Original Title
- The Long Goodbye
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carrie Mae Weems
Department Leadership Roster
Carrie Mae Weems
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Long Goodbye.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Long Goodbye
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Long Goodbye about?
The film traces how bodies of water, from their sweeping currents to soft tides, have shaped us, enabling transatlantic migration and continuing to impact communities in east London and beyond. The work explores the creation of new identities and artistic forms by the immigrants who have relocated across oceans, both voluntarily and by force.
Who directed The Long Goodbye?
The Long Goodbye was directed by Carrie Mae Weems.
Who stars in The Long Goodbye?
The principal cast of The Long Goodbye includes Not specified.
When was The Long Goodbye released and how long is it?
The Long Goodbye was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 22m.
