On Dying of Dementia in a Capitalist System

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On Dying of Dementia in a Capitalist System (2026)

Directed by Anne Lewis Johnson

Documentary, Animation · 15m

After a violent episode on Memorial Day, Jim was placed in memory care. 11 weeks later he died. This short film, made in partnership with Chilean animators Sebastián Bisbal and Natalie Johns, explores the contradiction between for-profit institutions and the deep humanity of care workers and residents. The piece ends in healing as the truth of observation changes understanding.

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Director
Anne Lewis Johnson

Details

Release date
2026-04-04
Runtime
15m
Genres
Documentary, Animation
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English