Overview
- André Ricciardi’s self-authored film, completed posthumously by director Tony Benna, chronicles his Stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis after delaying screening.
- The documentary mixes candid humor with animation, puppetry, and music to make difficult medical realities more approachable.
- The film debuted at Sundance 2025, winning the Audience Award and the Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award in U.S. documentary competition.
- Festival momentum continued with an Audience Favorite honor at Mill Valley, a Special Jury Prize at Hamptons, and a Best Documentary nomination at Stockholm, with critics reporting a 94% Rotten Tomatoes score.
- A24 backs the release alongside Sandbox Films and Safehouse Pictures, with a hand-painted poster by Jaxon Northon that Ricciardi personally commissioned; tickets are available via the official website.