Title: Screening of feature documentary Blood Brother
Date: April 2013
Venue: Directors Guild of America Theatre
Speaker: Steve Hoover, director
Lead Actors: Rocky Braat, Steve Hoover
Synopsis:
In Blood Brother, director Steve Hoover tells the story of his long-time friend Rocky who went to India as a disillusioned young man. When he met a group of children with HIV, he decided to stay and devote his life to them. This film was the winner of the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.
CCOI’s Role:
CCOI organized the screening in collaboration with the Independent Filmmaker Project.
Related UN Issues:
Sustainable Development Goal #3 – Good Health and Well-Being
HIV/AIDS prevention