The ‘Didn’t Die’ Filmmakers Made a Zombie Movie About Enduring a Tragedy — Then Their House Burned Down in the Los Angeles Fires
Director Meera Menon, cinematographer Paul Gleason, and producer Erica Fishman speak with IndieWire about why they're still coming to the festival after their loss.
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Malayali filmmaker Meera Menon says neighbour's knock saved her family from LA fires
I don’t know how we’ll recover from this," said Meera ... California. She directed two episodes of the popular web series Ms. Marvel. Among her notable films are Equity and Fara Goes Bang. Meera is ...
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Sundance festival kicks off under shadow of LA wildfires, with J-Lo, Cumberbatch, and poignant films on resilience
CALIFORNIA, Jan 23 — The US film ... which was partly shot in the director and producers' now-destroyed Altadena homes. "The parallels are intense," director Meera Menon told movie trade outlet ...
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COVID Zombies in the Fire: Meera Menon on Didn’t Die
The film is personal to Menon: everyone on the skeleton cast and crew is friends and family, the dog and the baby in the film ...
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A Different Kind of Zombie Flick: Meera Menon, Kiran Deol and George Basil on Didn’t Die
Director Meera Menon and stars Kiran Deol and George Basil chat about their beautiful, black and white zombie drama Didn't ...
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Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last.
Altadena has not yet experienced issues like these, but that might not last. California prohibits insurance companies from dropping customers in fire-struck areas for at least a year, but ...
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Altadena has avoided California’s fire insurance hell. That won’t last.
Kevin Devine stands in front of his destroyed home in the Altadena area in Los Angeles, California. Devine and thousands of other lost their homes to the Eaton Fire. The insurance situation is ...
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A legacy destroyed: Altadena's Black residents fear neighborhood's soul may never return
As embers wafted overhead against a reddening sky, Adonis and Denise Jones grabbed a few belongings and left their house last week in Altadena, California, figuring firefighters battling the Eaton ...
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They made a post-apocalyptic Sundance film. Then their homes burned
Just hours before the Eaton Fire barreled through Altadena earlier this month, filmmaker Meera Menon and her husband, Paul Gleason, were in Eaton Canyon playing with their 3-year-old. "We have all ...