Join the SF Film Society, director Fisher Stevens and other special guests for the Opening Night of our 2016 Doc Stories program.
In Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, the complexities of one of the most wonderfully eccentric mother-daughter relationships in Hollywood are lovingly illuminated in Alexis Bloom and Fisher Stevens’ charming dual portrait. Still performing a Las Vegas act at 83, Debbie Reynolds lives next door to her daughter, Carrie Fisher, who does her best to manage her personal anxiety over the toll her mother’s dedication is taking on her health in ways that are both poignant and hilarious.
Directed by Alexis Bloom and Fisher Stevens will be in attendance.
Join the SF Film Society, director Fisher Stevens and other special guests for the Opening Night of our 2016 Doc Stories program.
In Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, the complexities of one of the most wonderfully eccentric mother-daughter relationships in Hollywood are lovingly illuminated in Alexis Bloom and Fisher Stevens’ charming dual portrait. Still performing a Las Vegas act at 83, Debbie Reynolds lives next door to her daughter, Carrie Fisher, who does her best to manage her personal anxiety over the toll her mother’s dedication is taking on her health in ways that are both poignant and hilarious.
Directed by Alexis Bloom and Fisher Stevens will be in attendance.
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