Phyllis

This short documentary follows Phyllis Tickle, a renowned author from Memphis TN, as she brings us through some of her red-letter moments dating back to her childhood in the 1930s. The story focuses on her marriage to Sam, detailing the highs and lows of a life shared together for over 80 years. At the heart of it, we see a brave and unique perspective of a woman who has made peace with the reality of losing her husband to dementia. Phyllis is a tender reflection on the humanity and perspective of an old lady from Memphis, as she deals with her husband deteriorating with dementia.