As happens6:34The Canadian with Cancer in Stadium 4 is with the compensation of the view after sliding in the DMS of Ben Stiller
When Emily Powell-Heaton approached Ben Stiller on social networks, her goal was to get another article out of her desire list.
Markham’s woman, Ontario, has metastatic breast cancer, or stage 4, and is a great admirer of the television program Rupturethat Stiller directs and produces executive.
Five days later, he was going with some of the cast and the crew in a Toronto projection, already the end of this month, he will go to Los Angeles for a special projection of the end of season 2.
“I try to find things that do my life, you know, satisfied and enriched. And I really enjoy Rupture And Ben Stiller’s work, so I decided to send the message … and see if something would leave him, “Powell-Heaton said As happens Host Köksal.
“And he did, so I’m glad I did.”
‘Different and original’
Rupture It is a psychological thriller created by Dan Erickson that is transmitted on Apple TV. It follows a group of colleagues who have undergone a brain procedure called Severance that makes them forget their personal lives when they are at work, and their work comes after having taken out.
“I have always been a great admirer of things that are different and original,” said Powell-Heaton. “When Lost Television arrived years ago, I was a great admirer … And anything that has that kind of, you know, mystery/science fiction is, you know, in my alley. “
Then, on March 1, X continued Twitter, to shoot his photo.
“Hi @benstiller! Severance is the best show that my husband and I have seen. I have cancer in stage 4. An excellent element of the desire list to verify would be to meet you and any of the cast and the program team. We can fly anywhere. We live near Toronto, Canada. Is it possible for your help!” She wrote.
The publication quickly won impulse, obtaining thousands of I like and actions. And that same night, Stiller replied: “Please, dm me.”
Canadian connections
An excited Powell-Heaton immediately slipped into the actor’s direct messages, where he helped organize it to meet some of the cast and crew in a March 6 projection in the TIFF light box in Toronto.
There, she and her husband talked and posed for photos with actor Zach Cherry, who plays the cutting employee Dylan G; The actor Tramell Tillman, who portrays the security chief made in Seth Milchick manager; and Jessica Lee Gagné, one of the directors of the program.
“[Gagné] I went to school in Montreal for film production. I went to the Ontario school for film production, so I like us to have that in common, “Powell-Heaton said.” It was great. “
Gagné, who was born in the city of Quebec, is not the only Canadian connection of the program. Parts of the second season were filmed in Terranova, on Fago Island and Bonavista and its surroundings.
The latter poses as a city of the company for Lumon, the mysterious and sinister corporation in the center of Rupture.
In an episode of The severe podcastStiller called Newfoundland “Rugged and Beautiful.”
Powell-Heaton says she is happy for the time at the center of attention, which has allowed her to speak publicly about her breast cancer.
When she was first diagnosed in 2020, she was already in stage 4, which means that cancer had spread to other parts of her body.
In the last five years, he says he realized that a lot of breast cancer research, fundraising and support are focused on the early stages of the disease.
“Stage 4 is not spoken because it is a terminal disease,” said Powell-Heaton. “That means a lot to me to do that.”
She says she is starting a new chemotherapy treatment on Tuesday and is preparing for column surgery in April. However, your doctor has cleared the way for you to travel to Los Angeles for the Rupture End of season 2, where you will find more cast members and crew.
“Today I talked to my oncologist and I was delighted,” said Powell-Heaton. “She is telling the whole office and everything.”
