Amharic film with English captions: AIDS stigma must stop! (Global Dialogues)
A Global Dialogues film in Amharic with English subtitles. The story: Salif, 13 years old, believes that he is very trendy with his fashionable clothes. But he also believes that being nasty towards others is part of being in. At school, he refuses to sit next to Doudou, an AIDS orphan, using as an excuse the fact that "prevention is better than cure". His teacher is furious and sends him to an information centre so he may write an essay on AIDS. Directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko (Mali), based on an idea by Justin Corréa, 23 years old (Senegal). A SCENARIOS FROM AFRICA film. (www.globaldialogues.org). The Global Dialogues. English captions.
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