Originally titled Show & Tell, Suddenly Naked appeared on film festival screens in places such as Toronto, Berlin, Vancouver and Hawaii.
[4] In Then Again, Friedman "Fashions characters who go to extraordinary lengths in their efforts to escape or recapture the past; as they discover the high price that accompanies the knowledge that neither of these things is possible."
Then Again highlights the "limits of family loyalty and the necessity of choosing to live for oneself when the demand of others becomes intolerable.
"[5] Friedman has said that she wrote this book because she "wanted to talk about the lingering effects on the children of holocaust survivors.
[She] also wanted to explore the ideas of subjective memory – how different siblings can have different takes on the same environment."