Heather Hogan
Therapist, death doula, educator, life and death coach, meditation teacher, and co-director of Other Side.
Week 12
Other Side
Choice, dignity, and the end of life
90 min · Feature Documentary · 2025
Other Side follows activist Lynda Bluestein as she fights for the ability to make deeply personal choices at the end of her life.
Available this week on Act Four
Behind the camera
Heather Hogan & Carter Oakley
“Other Side stays close to Lynda and her family, holding the emotional, legal, and medical dimensions of their journey together without reducing Lynda to her illness.”
The film follows Lynda and her family through the emotional, legal, medical, and deeply personal realities of her landmark challenge to Vermont’s residency restriction. It premiered in Documentary Spotlight at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival.
Carter Oakley
Filmmaker, founder of Redins, and co-director of Other Side whose documentary work has focused extensively on terminal illness and end-of-life subjects.
- Film
- Other Side
- Year
- 2025
- Production
- Redins