First Cousin Once Removed
- Director: Alan Berliner
- Writer: Susi Korda, Anne E. Lewis, Aaron Kuhn, Spencer Seidman
- Cast: Edwin Honig
- Language: English
- Theatrical Release Date: October 9, 2012
Synopsis: Filmmaker Alan Berliner documents his first cousin, the poet-translator Edwin Honig, as he succumbs to Alzheimer's.
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Indiewire Reviews
NYFF Review: Devastating and Philosophical, Alan Berliner's Alzheimer's Portrait 'First Cousin Once Removed' Is His Best Movie
Documentarian Alan Berliner is frequently the star of his movies, but his focus extends beyond his neuroses. Rather than the star of the show, he's a vessel for bigger ideas, and evades the perils of self-indulgence that could result from putting himself in front of the camera by foregrounding theme...
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