They want people to understand what cancer does to a child, and the family. This is a very personal film.

The (TV) critics asked a lot about boundaries. They wanted to know what we filmed and what we wouldn't film. It's a question we constantly asked ourselves during those daily drives back and from Children's Hospital.

We showed just a brief sample of the film, a trailer really. But the critics could watch the film in their hotel rooms and I think a number of them did.

When I'm all done with cancer, I'm going to help the other people with cancer,

Well you know how some people have cancer in their family and some have heart disease. My family was basically heart disease,

Well you know how some people have cancer in their family and some have heart disease. My family was basically heart disease.