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Coco

Film · 2017 · Dir. Lee Unkrich; co-dir. Adrian Molina; written by Adrian Molina & Matthew Aldrich (Pixar). Voices: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renée Victo

Coco taught a whole generation that grief is just love with nowhere to go, so we give it a place. 🌼

Who it's for

Grief organizations and therapists publish guides to Coco for talking with children and families about death, because it frames loss through remembrance instead of fear.

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What it is

Pixar animated film directed by Lee Unkrich, written by Adrian Molina and Matthew Aldrich. Miguel, a 12-year-old Mexican boy whose family has long banned music, idolizes the late musician Ernesto de la Cruz. On the Day of the Dead he is transported to the Land of the Dead, where he meets Héctor, a charming skeleton at risk of being forgotten by the living.

Where to find it

Disney+ · 'Remember Me' on all music platforms.

Before you start

Heads up: Death themes and a murder revealed.

Age: PG (Common Sense: 7+)

I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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