RECOMMENDED. This is gut-wrenching to watch, very disturbing and upsetting. For Boozenight, we revisit Vanda's story. This was almost the same film as Paul Watson’s landmark 2006 documentary Rain in My Heart, a devastating portrait of alcoholics drinking themselves into oblivion. Rain In My Heart is a documentary that is observing four alcohol abusers – Vanda, aged 43; Mark, 29; Nigel, 49 and Toni, 26 – from the impoverished Medway towns of north Kent. What a moving & powerful piece of documentary TV this was....certainly put me off drinking for a while ! In our hearts she is living yet – We loved her too dearly to ever forget. ... Vanda now says she is drinking less but needs a Zimmer frame to walk. ... Paul Watson has a lot to answer for (The Family probably started the reality trend) but Rain in my Heart … Rain in My Heart followed the arrhythmia of life - which, after all, is what documentary, as opposed to, say, art, is supposed to do. Many people find healing by gently placing a hand on the heart or cheek; others, in a whispered message of care, or by envisioning being bathed in warm, radiant light. As you practice the RAIN of Self-Compassion, experiment and see which intentional gesture of kindness most helps to soften or open your heart. It completely terrified me and it was heartbreaking. – A part of my heart he took with him but his love he left me to keep – So we will never really be parted the bond between us is … and died beloved by all. Animum Noctis from On the Lake, Monticello, Georgia. My father was an alcoholic, recovering when I was aged 4-16, drinking a bottle of spirits a day when I was 16-19, then recovering until he died 2 years later. I remember bits of it, presumably from when it came out in 2006. 6 thoughts on “ ‘Rain in My Heart’ Drinkers documentary ” moretomethanthis says: 02/06/2014 at 21:59. Newcomers to Recovery - Can't stop thinking about Rain in My Heart Documentary - I watched this yesterday and I can't stop thinking about it. The latest edition of BBC Two's Newsnight with its daily analysis of news and current affairs. In an age of formatted reality with, as Barraclough put it, "guaranteed dynamics and resolutions", these are not the denouements you could promise or manipulate. Jump to Media Player. One Day my Grandpa died, He came into my dream that night, I started crying and said him why are you leaving me, Please don't leave me and then he said me in tears I have to go and my dream got over just at the right time when he said that to me. One died early in the filming, the fourth on camera. on October 09, 2018: Beautiful! Rain in my Heart Documentary which follows four alcohol abusers - Vanda, aged 43; Mark, 29; Nigel, 49 and Toni, 26 - from the impoverished Medway towns of north Kent. 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