My Life Without Steve + Q&A is a moving and deeply personal exploration of love, loss and the challenge of rebuilding after profound change.
Directed by Gillian Leahy, this acclaimed Australian documentary unfolds as an intimate essay on grief and memory, reflecting on how the absence of a loved one reshapes everyday life. Blending personal reflection with moments from daily routine, the film captures the quiet realities of living on while holding onto the people who continue to influence us through memory.
Rather than offering easy answers, My Life Without Steve invites audiences into a thoughtful and emotionally resonant journey. Its honest portrayal of loss speaks to universal experiences of love, identity and resilience, creating a film that feels both deeply personal and widely relatable.
Celebrated for its lyrical storytelling and emotional depth, the documentary remains a powerful example of autobiographical filmmaking, exploring how memories evolve and how we find ways to carry them forward.
Following the screening, audiences can join director Gillian Leahy for a special Q&A, offering insights into the film’s creation, its enduring impact and the personal experiences that shaped this remarkable work.
Living on after love means learning to remember — a tender reflection on grief, endurance and the memories that stay with us.