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‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ is a touching documentary that chronicles the last year of life of Colorado’s poet laureate Andrea Gibson. Directed by Ryan White, the film tenderly captures Gibson’s fierce fight with cancer alongside intimate moments of love and creativity. Premiering at Sundance, this heartfelt documentary is now available to stream on Apple TV.
The film provides a raw and poignant look at Andrea Gibson’s relationship, as well as their ongoing work as a poet and activist. Viewers are taken inside Gibson’s emotional journey, witnessing their strength and vulnerability through the most challenging times. Ryan White’s direction ensures that the narrative stays close to Gibson’s personal experience, creating a deeply human story.
Cinematographically, the documentary strikes a balance between candid, emotional scenes and the poetic nature of Gibson’s art. The visuals complement the emotional depth and underline the importance of cherishing moments of love and creativity even in the face of life-altering hardship.
‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ does more than tell the story of a poet’s final year; it honors Gibson’s legacy and inspires viewers with a beautiful portrayal of resilience and intimacy. This Sundance-premiering film cements Andrea Gibson’s place not only in Colorado’s cultural history but also in the hearts of audiences worldwide.
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