Page 8 - June Again News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Dementia, Romance and Comedy a Winning Combo for ‘June Again’ Noni Hazelhurst stars as June, the once-powerful matriarch who is now navigating dementia, life in an aged care facility, and her family. We all have different attitudes about later life. For some, it’s seen as a triumphant era that allows you to look back on all you have given your time to, and enjoy the family you have lived with along the way. For others, it can be a daunting season of possible ill-health, uncertainty and the pressure of making your last years count, hoping you leave a legacy that matters.

I was as blind-sided as you might imagine, barely breathing and unsure whether to even reply, when she continued, “And I wish I'd never married you”. It makes me laugh a bit to this day, that mixture of relief that she was still mad-as-a-chook and hadn't experienced a moment of lucidity, and a kind of profound sadness that she had and at least one of her two marriages was maybe that dire. Wellington-raised JJ Winlove, making his feature debut with June Again, is walking a similarly complicated path. Supplied Veteran Australian actor Noni Hazlehurst headlines June Again. Daughter Gin...

Movies by James Wigney   Claudia Karvan has a theory as to why Australia - and Western society in general - makes so few movies for older generations: we're scared of dying. "I don't think we like to reflect on our own mortality," the versatile multiple Logie and ACTAA-winning actor, writer and producer says. "I think we are very interested in our individual power and agency and we are very uncomfortable with the fact that we are going to die. And not only are we going to die, we are going to age and we don't know how we are going to age or what's going...

Dwayne Johnson as himself (Frank Masi/NBC)   Johnson most popular as The Rock is the son of Ata Johnson and professional wrestler Rocky Johnson. The actor played football in high school and ended up with a full scholarship from the University of Miami to play the sport, however, a 1995 back injury resulted in Johnson not making it to the NFL. Later, he had moved to engage in a career in wrestling making his debut at USWA with the stage name Flex Kavanah winning the tag team championship with Brett Sawyer. It was in the year 1996 that Johnson joined the WWE, with the stage name Rock Maivia al...