Using the weather as a metaphor for the stages of grief, “Closer to Heaven” is a good-bye poem and homage to my Dad. Shot on Super 8 and optically printed. “Who can really distinguish between the sea and what’s reflected in it, or tell the difference between falling rain and loneliness?” – Haruki Murakami
Closer to Heaven
- Film Maker
- Bonder, Diane
- Year
- 2003
- Country
- U.S.A.
- Language
- Format
- Super 8
- Length
- 15
- Genre
- experimental
- Category
- Families, Mental Health, Portraits, Work about Women, Work by Women

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