Letters to Liam (2021)

Letters to Liam is a heartfelt and inspiring documentary that showcases the power of the human spirit to overcome even the worst of tragedies. The film features professional MMA fighter Marcus Kowal and his wife and business partner Mishel Eder as they navigate the murky waters of a tragedy that no one would ever want to face, the loss of their 15 month old son Liam. Through Marcus, Mishel, and the community that surround them, we experience this tragedy from a unique and intimate perspective. The strength, grace, and humor that they personify through this ordeal surpasses the tragic nature of the subject, and with compelling interviews from the individuals that have been affected by this tragedy coupled with gripping scenes including MMA fights, courtroom sentencing and testimonials, attempts to change the drinking and driving laws, a world record attempt to raise awareness, to the birth of Liam's little brother Nico, Letters to Liam delivers a heartfelt, compelling, and engaging look at an ongoing problem that tears at the fabric of American culture.