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DESCRIPTION:Documentary “Pills Profits Protest” Chronicles  Global AIDS Treatment 
 Access Movement  San Francisco benefit screening on Feb. 10, 2004  San 
 Francisco, January 22, 2004 – Project Inform, the Horizons Foundation and 
 ACTION = LIFE women’s film collective will host a benefit reception and 
 community screening of the exciting new documentary film “Pills Profits 
 Protest: Voices of Global AIDS Activists” on February 10, 2004 at the San 
 Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community Center. This 
 one-hour film is an up-to-the-minute, inspirational chronicle of the global 
 AIDS treatment access movement.  Co-director Anne-christine d'Adesky, a 
 veteran AIDS journalist who has covered HIV treatment and research issues 
 since 1984, will present the film after which she will moderate a panel of 
 global and domestic treatment activists entitled “Think Globally, Act 
 Locally: Community Responses to the Challenges of Treatment Access”. 
 Panelists will discuss the crisis of treatment access in the US and 
 worldwide, as well as grassroots and community strategies for overcoming 
 it. Panelists will include:  Phill Wilson, Black AIDS Institute  Rachel 
 Cohen, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)    Fred Dillon, Pangaea Global AIDS 
 Foundation    Asia Russell, Health GAP   Ryan Clary, Project Inform   A 
 member of the Pan African Treatment Access Movement (PATAM)   When: 
 		Tuesday, February 10, 2004  Time: 	6- 9pm (reception 6pm, screening 7pm, 
 panel 8pm)  Where: 	San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market St @ 
 Octavia, San Francisco    Tickets: 	Suggested donation: $10 at door. No 
 advance sales.   		  About the Film:   “PILLS PROFITS PROTEST: VOICES OF 
 GLOBAL AIDS ACTIVISTS” covers the tumultuous period 2000 – 2003 and 
 documents the players, the issues, and the battles that defined the first 
 years of the grassroots treatment access movement. It provides a close look 
 at the development of generic AIDS drugs and highlights grassroots efforts 
 to mobilize communities to deliver treatment in Haiti, South Africa, India, 
 Uganda and Brazil.   For more information about the film, visit 
 http://www.PillsProfitsProtest.org.   \n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2004/02/09/30613.php
SUMMARY:Documentary “Pills Profits Protest”  Showing
LOCATION:San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market St @ Octavia, San 
 Francisco  
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2004/02/09/30613.php
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