Nancy Spielberg: This is how it feels watching your life on screen - opinion
Steven Spielberg’s sister, Nancy, writes about the experience of viewing ‘The Fablemans’
‘Oh my God, did you see that? Did you see how she rested her hand on the side of her face? Do you remember when she would do that? That’s SO her!”
The film brought back emotional memories
Hot tears streamed down my now 66-year-old cheeks as if it was yesterday.I MEAN, how many young boys remember everything their mom wore, what brands, what favorite styles, and oh yes, don’t forget the ladybug pins on her white Peter Pan collars?
“And what about calling us ‘Dolly’... she always called us Dolly.”The Spielberg siblings
How strange it was to feel the fear, rage and helplessness of a child faced with divorce, yet have the wisdom of today to process it, be forgiving and understand that the heart needs to do what the heart needs to do.Sometimes I call Michelle Williams “Mom” and sometimes Paul Dano is “Dad.”