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Letter Beyond the Walls reconstructs the trajectory of HIV and AIDS with a focus on Brazil, through interviews with doctors, activists, patients and other actors, in addition to extensive archival material. From the initial panic to awareness campaigns, passing through the stigma imposed on people living with HIV, the documentary shows how society faced this epidemic in its deadliest phase over more than two decades. With this historical approach as its base, the film looks at the way HIV is viewed in today's society, revealing a picture of persistent misinformation and prejudice, which especially affects Brazil’s most historically vulnerable populations.
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hiv
medication
epidemic
lgbt
public health
lgbt activist
latin american history
brazilian politics
brazilian history
hiv/aids epidemic
lgbt activism
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Questions about Letter Beyond the Walls
How long is Letter Beyond the Walls?
Letter Beyond the Walls has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed Letter Beyond the Walls?
Letter Beyond the Walls was directed by André Canto and released in 2019.
What genre is Letter Beyond the Walls?
Letter Beyond the Walls is a Documentary film (2019).
Who stars in Letter Beyond the Walls?
The cast of Letter Beyond the Walls includes Veriano Terto Jr, Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes, Márcio Roberto Macedo, Valéria Petri, Ricardo Tapajós.
What is the TMDB rating for Letter Beyond the Walls?
Letter Beyond the Walls has a TMDB rating of 8.1/10 based on 14 votes.
