Life After (2025)

Plot

LIFE AFTER is a compelling investigative documentary that delves into the complex moral questions and financial interests tied to assisted dying. Disabled filmmaker Reid Davenport reveals troubling abuses of power while highlighting the struggles of the disability community advocating for justice and dignity in this critical life-and-death issue. In 1983, Elizabeth Bouvia, a disabled woman from California, sparked a national conversation about the right to die and the value of disabled lives. After years of legal battles, she disappeared from the public eye. Davenport embarks on a personal journey to uncover what happened to Bouvia and why her story remains alarmingly relevant today.