"Home funerals called to mind images of Faulkner and the Old West... I was intrigued. Why would anyone want to do this?" Filmmaker Elizabeth Westrate shares her thoughts about the film in this letter to viewers. |»
We talk with Elizabeth about finding the featured families, her personal view on home funerals, and her goals for the film. She responds to questions submitted by viewers of "A Family Undertaking." |»
Elizabeth discusses in depth the choice to portray frank, detailed images of death and how she integrated intimate home video footage into the documentary. |»
