In 1989, as Communism fell across Eastern Europe, doctors and nurses in Romania quickly discovered they were dealing with a grand epidemic of pediatric AIDS in their hospitals and institutions. This film offers an intimate portrait of some of the survivors- heroes with inspiring stories that demonstrate triumph in the face of remarkable challenges.
2014 /
WINNER
AFTER THE FALL: HIV GROWS UP
Director & Producer: Frederick Taylor,
Kathleen Treat
12-year-old Tatheer embarks on a week-long Police boot camp for girls from a social housing estate in Copenhagen. Far from home, deep in the woods, she navigates grueling rituals, elusive social dynamics, and personal setbacks to find her place in this tender and revealing coming-of-age story.
2012 |
40 min
USA | Romania
Languages: English
AWARD:
Best Editing (Doc Short)
Type:
Doc Short
Themes:
Human Rights, Health
