Ondi Timoner Lost Many Things in the Los Angeles Fire, but It Left Her Work Ethic Untouched
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Composer Morgan Doctor and her wife, filmmaker Ondi Timoner, experienced significant loss when their home was destroyed by the Eaton Fire in January. While preparing for a documentary in Europe, they learned their Altadena house burned down, resulting in the loss of irreplaceable possessions, including family heirlooms and pets. Despite the emotional toll, they remain dedicated to their careers, participating in various film projects, and expressing their grief openly. Timoner highlighted the strenuous efforts to find temporary shelter for family and pets amidst the chaos, illustrating the complex challenges of recovery after such a devastating event.
"I'm a little bit swollen from crying," said Timoner. "I'm so exhausted that I constantly put my cold hands on my eyes, because they burn so hard."
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