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A film that explores the growing popularity of home funerals in America, A Family Undertaking follows several families as they forego a typical mortuary funeral and care for their loved ones at home.

A Family Undertaking aired on the acclaimed PBS series POV in August, 2004 with a coordinated broadcast of a radio adaptation on Public Radio International. The film premiered at the Silverdocs Documentary Film Festival and has screened throughout the United States.

Visit the extensive PBS website for the film at
http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2004/afamilyundertaking

Click HERE to read more information, and learn how to order a videotape.

PASSING ON THE GIFT: Heifer International's Mission to End Hunger
This film celebrates the 60th anniversary of the innovative humanitarian organization, Heifer International, which provides food and income-producing animals and training to millions of resource-poor families in 115 countries. Passing On the Gift was filmed around the world in 2005. Click here to view the short three-minute version of the documentary, or read more.

SUNDANCE CHANNEL
To learn more about Westrate's short films for the Sundance Channel series: Festival Dailies, Right Now! At the Sundance Film Festival, 24 Frame News, and Aftereffects, click here.

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