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The coronavirus pandemic has had a major impact on the film industry. Movie theaters continue to operate with enhanced health and safety measures, following CDC recommended COVID-19 safety guidelines. Some

"Sweetheart, I might have to have a colonoscopy." Gravitas has released a trailer for a documentary called Its Not a Burden, or titled in full Its Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents. As the title indicates, its a film about how people care for their parents when they get older and really need that support. This touching, funny, emotional film by Michelle Boyaner, chronicles her journey caring for her long-divorced parents (her mom battling dementia, and her fathe...

Cecile Roque & Manuela Roque in It’s Not A Burden ©2021 Greenie Films Exclusive Trailer: It’s Not A Burden provides a humorous and sad look at caring for elderly parents While our parents bring us into the world and raise us into adulthood, it’s often the child’s duty to care for their parents later in life. This is the subject of a new documentary from Emmy-nominated filmmaker Michelle Boyaner ( Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson) called  It’s Not A Burden: The...