3191.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM |
Oral |
APHA Film Festival: IH #1 - HIV/AIDS: From Africa to the Ukraine |
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Learning Objectives: As a result of attending, participants will have increased knowledge of the topics raised in the films; and will understand the vital role that film and video can play in addressing public health and international health issues. |
12:30 PM | | Welcoming Remarks
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12:35 PM | | Crisis Control (25 min.) Emily Marlow, Dir. A visit to the former Soviet Republic of Ukraine and Zambia, to find out if Eastern European countries can learn from Africa’s experience in combating AIDS, before its too late. Available from Bullfrog Films, www.bullfrog.com.
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1:00 PM | | We will Not Die Like Dogs (50 min.) – Filmmaker in person! Lisa Russell, Dir. Committed young people in five African countries share their hopes and struggles as they work – as activists, health providers, and community health educators – to stem the HIV/AIDS epidemic – in some cases even while addressing their own positive status. Available from Governess Films, www.governessfilms.com.
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1:50 PM | | Discussion
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See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. |
Organized by: | APHA-Film & Technology Theater |
Endorsed by: | Maternal and Child Health |