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Shatzi's Death Cafe

"Shatzi's Death Cafe,” by Shirin Barghi, is a May 2019 VC Official Selection.

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Shatzi's Death Cafe

"Shatzi's Death Cafe"
May 2019 VC Official Selection
Shirin Barghi

Logline: Meet Shatzi Weisberger, who staged her own funeral (emphasis on 'fun') at age 88. With the belief that death should be considered and talked about long before it comes, Shatzi holds weekly Death Cafes, in which folks come together to talk openly and honestly about all the complexities about the end of one's life.

Publisher: BRIC

Genre: Life, Death, Seniors

Location Screened: New York

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