D.B. Jones , the author of " Brave New Film Board , " wrote that the filmmaker " verges on self-pity and often seems self-absorbed , but she can also be brutally honest about herself . " Sabeena Gadihoke , the author of " Secrets and Inner Voices : The Self and Subjectivity in Contemporary Indian Documentary , " wrote that the " deeply personal " film " did not easily fit popular conceptions of documentary " since it had a " fictive structure in which the filmmaker staged her own body " as well as " reflexive use of humor " and " whimsy " . Angela Failler argued that the film was what had been described as a " counter-memorial " of the Air India Flight 182 disaster
Air India Flight 182
Air India Flight 182
Desperately Seeking Helen