On My Way Out: The Secret Life of Nani and Popi (2017)
- Original title
- On My Way Out: The Secret Life Of Nani And Popi
- Directed by
- Skyler Gross, Brandon Gross
- Genre
- documentary film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 40 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A couple in their 80s prepare for their 65th wedding anniversary. During this time they reveal to their family that the husband is gay and the wife has always known.
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What happens
On My Way Out: The Secret Life of Nani and Popi is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Brandon Gross and Skyler Gross, produced by Howie Mandel and Barry Avrich and released in 2017. Profiling the filmmakers' grandparents, Holocaust survivors Ruth and Roman Blank, the film depicts their preparation for their 65th wedding anniversary, and focuses on their revelation to the rest of the family that Roman is gay and Ruth has always known this. The film premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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