More than 50 individuals from regions including Uganda, South Africa, and India share their experiences with the global AIDS epidemic.
“A film about AIDS in the world. A story about the way the world is.”
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More than 50 individuals from regions including Uganda, South Africa, and India share their experiences with the global AIDS epidemic.
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Synopsis
Glenn Close and Will Smith narrate A Closer Walk, a documentary focusing on the global AIDS epidemic. Filmed in regions such as Uganda, South Africa, and India, the documentary includes interviews with figures like Kofi Annan and the Dalai Lama. It features personal stories from people with HIV/AIDS, healthcare workers, and advocates addressing issues such as public health systems in Africa and the virus's transmission in families. Production began in February 2000 and ended in December 2002.
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Why Watch
- Meet Kofi Annan and Bono discussing AIDS.
- See personal stories from AIDS orphans in Uganda.
- Find out about the film's impact in South Africa.
Did You Know
- Production began in February 2000 and completed in December 2002.
- The film features interviews with over 50 individuals from various countries.
- A Closer Walk was conceived in 1996 with Jonathan Mann.
- The film includes musical contributions from artists like Annie Lennox and Eric Clapton.
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Who are the narrators of A Closer Walk?
Glenn Close and Will Smith are the narrators of A Closer Walk.
What year was A Closer Walk completed?
A Closer Walk was completed in December 2002.
Which notable figures are featured in A Closer Walk?
The film features interviews with the Dalai Lama, Bono, and Kofi Annan.
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