Following a Muslim funeral company attempts to bury the dead as quickly as possible in accordance with Islamic tradition, a terminally ill mother of two who chooses to plan and arrange her own funeral and a high speed send off for a biker who gets his wish of a final ride in a motorcycle hearse.
Revealing some of the many ways that different faiths say the final goodbye. Including a Muslim woman who has lost touch with her faith and needs help organizing her father's funeral, and a Hindu undertaker who guides families through a complicated set of funeral rituals, as well as the funeral photographer who takes pictures of a day that most people choose to forget.
Revealing some of the radical new ways we now choose to say the last goodbye. Including the families who choose to go it alone with a DIY funeral, and a terminally ill woman who holds a 'living funeral party' to say farewell to family and friends before she dies. And what happens to the thousands of people who die alone with no-one to arrange the funeral and no money left to pay for it?
