Box of Rain is a documentary film - not about the Grateful Dead, but about the fans that followed them, Deadheads. Told from the perspective of the director, who found safety in this unique community at a very dark point in her life. Box of Rain weaves together inspiring and relatable stories of individuals who found acceptance and community within the family of Grateful Dead fans known as Deadheads. Told through interviews, archival footage, and images, this documentary is an exploration of the Deadhead family, past and present, and the qualities that make it unique.

Lonnie Frazier is a Bay Area filmmaker and Producer. Her passion for research and storytelling led her to work extensively on documentary films. She serves as Community Outreach Coordinator for several media organizations supporting the impact campaigns for films such as Peabody Award-winning DEEJ, a film about autism and inclusion, the documentary film I Am Maris, and the award-winning film, Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement. Lonnie enjoys collaborating with other artists to help their stories reach a wider audience.

Director Lonnie Frazier will be in attendance for a Q&A moderated by Jeff M. Giordano, following the screening.