Vicki Speegle's Reel

“In the Night” documents my mother’s journey as she struggles to reconcile her faith as a gay pastor with her advancing Alzheimer’s. It is the story of a grandmother’s grief as she begins losing the very abilities that her new granddaughter is learning. It is the story of a pastor’s crisis of faith as she questions what is happening to her. It is a journey from anguish to acceptance. And in the end, it is a story of joy.

Featuring Academy Award winner Marcia Gay Harden, “In the Night I Remember Your Name” is a daughter’s chronicle of her mother’s struggle with Alzheimer’s. It is the story of a grandmother’s grief as she begins losing the very abilities that her new granddaughter is learning. It is the story of a pastor’s relationship with God as she questions what is happening to her. It is a journey from anguish to acceptance. And in the end, it is a story of joy. The film was a finalist for the Screencraft Film Fund.