'Death Boom' Documentary Trailer Released; Film to Premiere at Tribeca Festival on June 9
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Payton Turkeltaub
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Summary
A trailer has been released for "Death Boom," a documentary produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Jessica Chandler, which investigates the multi-billion dollar death care industry. The film will premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 9 in New York. It explores end-of-life choices and the impending "death boom" as over a million Baby Boomers are expected to die over the next 15 years, raising questions about whether funeral systems are prepared for this demographic shift.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledOur funeral systems aren't ready for the 'Death Boom.'
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