26 Nov 2020
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife, for one last wish: to be the protagonist of his own death.
When My Time Comes
Spurred on by the death of her husband, Peabody-award winning NPR journalist Diane Rehm crosses the country to investigate the right-to-die movement in America.
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Diane Rehm Self - Host
Stella Dawson-Klein Self
Roger Kligler Self
Barbara Coombs Lee Self
Lonny Shavelson Self
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