This is a 3 DVD documentary series that follows families Living with Lupus over a 10 year period. Inspired by filmmaker Michael Apted’s 7Up series, the series follows the lives of people living with lupus, a life threatening chronic illness, spanning ten years. A disease that the filmmaker was diagnosed with in 1996.
“Living Through Dying” weaves in new footage from “Stories of Lupus” (1997) and “For Life” (2000) to reveal the struggles of dealing with the unknown and the deep changes it’s made within these three families living lupus, a chronic and life threatening illness.