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Jun 28, 2026 35 min

Sarah Friedland

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🎬 Coming June 28 on Backstory Sessions: Conversations with Creatives… Award-winning filmmaker and director Sarah Friedland joins us to discuss her acclaimed debut feature film, Familiar Touch. Inspired by her work in memory care, Sarah shares the story behind this deeply moving film exploring identity, aging, memory, and the enduring need for human connection. We’ll talk about her creative journey, the challenges of directing such an intimate story, and why empathy has always been at the heart of her work. Join us for a thoughtful conversation about the power of film to help us better understand one another. 🎧 Premieres Sunday, June 28. #BackstorySessions #SarahFriedland #FamiliarTouch #IndependentFilm #FilmDirector #Filmmaking #MemoryCare #HumanConnection #Storytelling #Podcast #ConversationsWithCreatives #FilmFestival

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