Explore our detailed review of Sarah Friedland’s Familiar Touch, a heartfelt movie on dementia, aging, and memory.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to actress Kathleen Chalfant and director Sarah Friedland about their new film, "Familiar Touch," following an elderly woman adjusting to life at an assisted living facility.

Familiar Touch is transcendent in its ability to take a challenging topic and fill it with hope, depth, and emotion from ...

Sarah Friedland's directorial debut, Familiar Touch, is a visually striking but shallow exploration of dementia.

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Watch it again, and you may be surprised by how funny it is, and, compared with modern action movies, how contemplative.

Mainly known for his voiceover work in animation, Benjamin proves himself as a skilled physical performer, especially in a ...

Friedland and cinematographer Gabe Elder kept the lens at Ruth’s eye level, echoing the posture of a care worker kneeling to ...

The actress gives an astonishing performance as a woman with dementia in this delicate feature debut from Sarah Friedland.

In Sarah Friedland’s début feature, Kathleen Chalfant plays an octogenarian with dementia adapting to the constraints and ...

For her feature debut, Friedland tells IndieWire why she didn't just want to make a film about older people, but one actually ...

In this empathetic debut feature, Kathleen Chalfant plays Ruth, a woman who moves into an assisted living facility and adapts ...