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Over the course of one day in a single hospital room, a doctor of palliative care - the "care that doesn't cure" - is drawn into escalating conflicts as patients and their families wrestle with the end of life.

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Over one winter day, a series of dying patients and their families meet with DR. LINDA VOBERINK, a palliative care physician fighting for compassion in a system built for efficiency and other priorities.

Premiering at the 2026 Wisconsin Film Festival and playing at select theaters. Find a screening near you.

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‘Winter Hymns’ film showcases Wisconsin’s veteran and novice acting talent

Written & Directed by
Nathan Deming

Produced by
Tim Schwagel
Zach Staads

Executive Producer
Jeffrey Kurz

Starring
Colleen Madden
Tara Mallen
Winter Williams
Brian Huskey
Chiké Johnson
Ericka Kreutz
Sarah Day
Flora Coker

Director of Photography
Leo Purman

Technical Specifications
Runtime: 156 minutes 
Screening Format: DCP
Resolution: 2K Flat (1.85:1)
Frame Rate: 24 fps
Audio: 5.1 Surround 
Language: English 
Delivery: Physical CRU Drive or Digital Download

"...A meditative, unflinching look at a day in the life of a palliative care doctor — played with sensitivity and restraint by Colleen Madden."

- The Isthmus

Recent News

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Winter Hymns to have Milwaukee premiere at Oriental Theatre in partnership with MKE Film

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Isthmus:

 

"Flix bets on Winter Hymns, expands to Indiana and Iowa"

Colleen Madden in Winter Hymns

Madison Cap-Times:

 

"Winter Hymns opens up about death at the Wisconsin Film Festival"

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