"Today Was A Good Day" offers different perspectives on the day-to-day life of a caregiver, as seen through the eyes of three Southeastern Michigan residents who have taken on the many roles and responsibilities of caring for an aging parent.
This film was released in April 2020 at the Detroit Freep Documentary Film Festival. It was produced for the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation through Lafayette/American in Detroit, Michigan. The film features KaTania Brown & Bessie Brown, Marla Renee & Athalia Brown, Roger Young & Lily Young and Dr. Paula Duren, Ph.D of Universal Dementia Caregivers.
Directed by David Wild
Produced by Sally Schaffer
Cinematography by Ryan Purcell
Edited by Louis E. Angelo
Post-Production at Cutters, Detroit.
Executive Producer Mary Connolly
Producer Kym Tripp
Audio Supervisor Jay Scott
Composer Joe Philips
Mixer Jeremy Schemm
Colorist Eric Mauer
Finish Artist Mat Mieras
Assistant Editor Olaf Steel
For Lafayette American
Executive Producer Amy Abbott
Account Strategist Bre Alexander