Special Film Event: POSI+IVE: Life with HIV

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Ascension Outreach and Resistance Cinema present a Special Film Event: POSI+IVE: Life with HIV on November 19 & 21 (Tuesday & Thursday) at 7pm. The film will be shown in the church, enter on Fifth Avenue at 10th Street. We are proud to host this powerful film event with panel discussion celebrating the exciting advancements currently being made in clinical care and treatment by the Research Foundation to Cure AIDS (RFTCA). In this two-part screening of the award-winning documentary series Positive: Life with HIV, dive into an experimental film illustrating the political, psycho-social, cultural, medical and legal issues of living with HIV/AIDS. After the films, enjoy refreshments, musical performances by The Nouveau Classical Project, and conversation with a diverse panel of survivors, activists, and the film’s director.

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