{"id":2154034,"date":"2025-11-13T13:36:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2154034"},"modified":"2025-11-13T13:36:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:36:24","slug":"kate-winslet-shares-trailer-for-directorial-debut-goodbye-june-about-an-intensely-complicated-family-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kate-winslet-shares-trailer-for-directorial-debut-goodbye-june-about-an-intensely-complicated-family-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Winslet Shares Trailer for Directorial Debut \u201cGoodbye June\u201d About an &#8216;Intensely Complicated Family&#8217;\u201c \u201d(Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kate Winslet makes her directorial debut with <em>Goodbye June<\/em>, and PEOPLE has the exclusive first trailer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The family drama, set during the holidays, stars Winslet alongside Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall and Helen Mirren<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Goodbye June<\/em> is in select theaters Dec. 12, then streaming on Netflix Dec. 24<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kate-winslet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kate Winslet;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kate Winslet<\/a> is taking the reins as director of a personal new family drama coming to Netflix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PEOPLE has the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-winslet-directorial-debut-written-by-son-joe-anders-11799035\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:exclusive first trailer for Goodbye June;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">exclusive first trailer for <em>Goodbye June<\/em><\/a>, the Oscar winner&#8217;s directorial debut that was written by her son, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/all-about-kate-winslet-kids\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joe Anders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Joe Anders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Set during Christmastime, four adult siblings grapple with an unexpected turn in their mother\u2019s health, sending them and their &#8220;exasperating father into chaos as they navigate messy family dynamics in the face of potential loss,&#8221; per a synopsis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;But their quick-witted mother, June, orchestrates her decline on her own terms \u2014 with biting humor, blunt honesty and a lot of love,&#8221; the synopsis adds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Winslet, 50, tells PEOPLE the film is &#8220;funny, heartwarming and real,&#8221; and she could relate to the subject matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I experienced the loss of a parent, and I have gone through the juggernaut of emotions that the siblings in <em>Goodbye June<\/em> suddenly have to face,&#8221; says the star, whose mom died from cancer in 2017.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Kimberley French\/Netflix<\/p>\n<p> Helen Mirren and Kate Winslet in &#8220;Goodbye June&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Some of the most trying relationships in our lives can often be with the people we love the most dearly in the world, and that fascinates me,&#8221; says Winslet. &#8220;I didn\u2019t want to shy away from the reality of that. Loss happens to us all and can bring about acutely odd moments with loved ones that rarely ever occur outside of those situations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Winslet explains that she always wants audiences to &#8220;feel seen, acknowledged and entertained&#8221; through the roles and stories she chooses in her career, and <em>Goodbye June<\/em> was no exception.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The story of <em>Goodbye June<\/em> covers an intensely complicated family as they navigate an unusual set of circumstances as they are thrown together unexpectedly and have to tolerate each other, and don\u2019t necessarily succeed,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The cast includes Winslet alongside <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/toni-collette\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Toni Collette;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Toni Collette<\/a>, Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/helen-mirren\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Helen Mirren;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Helen Mirren<\/a>, plus Stephen Merchant, Fisayo Akinade, Jeremy Swift and Raza Jaffrey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Assembling the star-studded lineup was the &#8220;most exciting part&#8221; for the first-time director, who says &#8220;there is nothing more intoxicating than being in a room full of incredible actors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kimberley French\/Netflix Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall, Kate Winslet in \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/8VRvMkd31sAdpeanAXr8PA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/c35b074f2e3fd901349cf0711f082b74\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Kimberley French\/Netflix<\/p>\n<p> Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall, Kate Winslet in &#8220;Goodbye June&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It mattered enormously to bring in actors who have stellar reputations for being wonderful human beings,&#8221; she adds, &#8220;because to go through the vast landscape of emotions that everyone does in the movie meant that trusting in me and trusting each other was a genuine priority. We needed to create an on-set environment that was full of joy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kimberley French\/Netflix Toni Collette (center) in \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ZpOMbKxtSRcrehW.DeUxeQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/9bb77474d19cbd62b0fea04f452dd122\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Kimberley French\/Netflix<\/p>\n<p> Toni Collette (center) in &#8220;Goodbye June&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Throughout the development process, myself and the writer, my son, Joe Anders, dared ourselves to start imagining who would fill the shoes of these interesting characters,&#8221; says Winslet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Each one of our wonderful cast members were the only actors we ever approached because we had never moved beyond imagining them playing those parts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kimberley French\/Netflix Andrea Riseborough and Kate Winslet in \" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/gEsByJH4_78Ujo1KIDI1hQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/c2bc1534b815b27b20bcfb80c42c8e8e\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Kimberley French\/Netflix<\/p>\n<p> Andrea Riseborough and Kate Winslet in &#8220;Goodbye June&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She adds, &#8220;There was something about them all that just made sense when assembled as a fictional family. 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