Drama |91 Minutes | USA | 2024
Familiar Touch
Directed by : Sarah Friedland
Description
Familiar Touch" is a film about Ruth, an elderly woman with dementia, who transitions to an assisted living facility while grappling with her shifting memories and desires. The film explores her interactions with caregivers and her son, who she initially mistakes for a suitor, highlighting the nuances of her experience and the importance of physical connection. It's a coming-of-old-age story that focuses on her journey of self-discovery and acceptance amidst cognitive decline.