: The film suggests there is no single solution to grief and that the healing process is deeply personal and often irrational.
LRM Online's Gig Patta chatted with director and writer Kelly Walker for the drama My Fiona. In the wake of an unexpected suicide, YouTube·LRM Online My Fiona Review - Accessreel.com
: As they lean on each other, Jane and Gemma’s bond evolves into a romantic relationship born out of shared despair, eventually leading to a "potentially catastrophic" crossing of boundaries as they struggle to fill the hole Fiona left behind. Critical Themes
: Devastated by the loss of her best friend, Jane (Jeanette Maus) finds purpose by stepping in as an after-school carer for Bailey.
: Director Kelly Walker, drawing from her own life as a bisexual woman, aimed to present a genuinely loving and complicated story about bisexual characters on screen.
: Jeanette Maus (Jane), Corbin Reid (Gemma), Elohim Nycalove (Bailey), and Sara Amini (Fiona).
: Reviewers have praised the film for being a "candid" and "honest" exploration of human emotion, avoiding moral judgment while depicting the "messiness and contradictions" of love and loss. Kelly Walker Interview for My Fiona
: Through the character of Bailey, the film highlights how children's behavior shifts when they lack the tools to process profound loss. Production & Reception Director : Kelly Walker (feature directorial debut).
