Positive: Life With HIV
Brief Synopsis
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Multi-part documentary examining life inside the AIDS epidemic, with profiles of people with HIV/AIDS, their families, friends and caregivers. Documentary segments are combined with a blend of performance, satire, animation, music, dance and first-person commentaries by a "chorus" of speakers.
Cast & Crew
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Lucy Winer
Director
Shanti Santana
David Rousseve
Cora Zabala
Kenshaka Ali
Marlene Chavis
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Multi-part documentary examining life inside the AIDS epidemic, with profiles of people with HIV/AIDS, their families, friends and caregivers. Documentary segments are combined with a blend of performance, satire, animation, music, dance and first-person commentaries by a "chorus" of speakers.
Cast
Shanti Santana
David Rousseve
Cora Zabala
Kenshaka Ali
Marlene Chavis
Curtis Turner
Lee Dobson
Louis Jones
Paula Carlotti
Wayne Corbitt
Renee Redding-jones
Lebaron C Moseby
Eleanor Mitchell
Jeff Mitchellcraft
Geneva Morrison
Lopez Detres
Gregg Bordowitz
Lam Duc Kim
Marga Gomez
Kevin Frazier
Beverly Rotter
Debbie Klein
Chi Chi Larue
Stephanie Gerus
Frank Matthews
Basha Riddick
Shannon Haynes
Viviana Martinez
Nalty Killeen
Homer Heron
John Cantu
Debbie Thomas
Bertha Iron Boy
Peter Canavan
Francis Blacklock
Brian Perry
Burton Chirinos
Sondra Loring
Carmen Ortiz
John Manzon
Alice Terson
Chase Mullins
Jon Reed
Ishmael Butler
Marie St Cyr
Devi Glazier
Andy Cuevas
Michael Klein
Brenda Salters
Kyle Sheldon
Greg Payton
Christopher D L Miller
David L Feinberg
Narrator
Penny Arcade
Michael Greer
Voice
Wendy Levine
Charmaine Warren
Manuel Rivera
Sheila Simmons
Elena Schwolsky-fitch
Julie Tolentino
Carla Johnson
Howard Grossman
Patrick Mangan
Richard Blackstone
Tonya Hall
Marina Alvarez
Richard Elovich
Jerry Rosanbalm
Julie Pecaroni
Crew
Eric Adamsons
Sound
Maryse Alberti
Camera
Juanita Anderson
Segment Director
Juanita Anderson
Executive Producer
Juanita Anderson
Segment Producer
John Manzon Apicha
Advisor
Shawn Atkins
Animator
Neal Avener
Stock Footage
Lori Ayers
Assistant Producer
Ysaye M Barnwell
Music
Janet W Baus
Segment Associate Producer
Jana Birchum
Segment Producer
Jana Birchum
Segment Director
Dennis P Boni
Camera
Gregg Bordowitz
Segment Producer
Gregg Bordowitz
Segment Director
Gregg Bordowitz
Editor
Tom Bowes
Sound
David Bradshaw
Sound
Tori Breitling
Camera
Scott Brindell
Sound
Gina Brown
Advisor
Thomas Burns
Director Of Photography
Ishmael Butler
Song Performer
Peter Canavan
Advisor
Richard Cardran
Segment Director
Richard Cardran
Writer
Richard Cardran
Segment Producer
Amy Carey
Editor
Jose Carreras
Song Performer
Leroy Chen
Sound
Leroy Chen
Production Assistant
Ayoka Chenzira
Segment Director
Ayoka Chenzira
Segment Producer
Sara Chin
Sound
Barbara Chirinos
Segment Associate Producer
Cheryl Chisholm
Segment Producer
Cheryl Chisholm
Segment Director
Edward K Choi
Music
Gautam K Choudhury
Sound
Christine Choy
Segment Director
Christine Choy
Segment Producer
Janet Cole
Line Producer
Janet Cole
Other
Zenobia Conkerite
Music
Zenobia Conkerite
Music Arranger
Wayne Corbitt
Writer
Margaret Crimmins
Sound Editor
Julie Dash
Segment Producer
Julie Dash
Segment Director
R Davis
Song Performer
Iris De La Cruz
Writer
Yuri Denysenko
Director Of Photography
Stuart Deutsch
Sound
Juanita Dewitt
Editor
Birago Diop
Theme Lyrics
Jeff Ebner
Camera
Roberto Echeverria
Camera
D Estevez
Song Performer
Simin Farkhondeh
Sound
David L Feinberg
Writer
Stacey Foiles
Editor
Stacey Foiles
Segment Director
Stacey Foiles
Segment Producer
Jack Frost
Camera
Duane Frybarger
Music
Stuart Geltner
Editor
Stephanie Gerus
Other
Christian Gionelli
Editor
Christian Gionelli
Assistant Director
Tami Gold
Segment Producer
Tami Gold
Editor
Tami Gold
Segment Director
Valencia Goodman
Production Manager
Michael Grenadier
Post-Production Supervisor
Michael Grenadier
Editor
John Greyson
Song
John Greyson
Other
Ivo Hawak
Sound
Vic Hernandez
Assistant Director
Vic Hernandez
Sound
Fred Hersch
Music
Fred Hersch
Music Conductor
Fred Hersch
Music Producer
Nick Hoffman
Camera
Nick Hoffman
Director Of Photography
Joan Holden
Writer
Ray Hoover
Camera
Ronald Johnson
Other
Dieter Kaupp
Sound
Dieter Kaupp
Director Of Photography
Dean Kendrick
Animator
Kyle Kibbe
Director Of Photography
Nalty Killeen
Writer
Daresha Kyi
Segment Producer
Daresha Kyi
Associate Producer
Daresha Kyi
Segment Director
Carol Lafavor
Advisor
Spiro C Lampros
Editor
Jennifer Lane
Sound
Jennifer Lane
Camera
Ruby Lang
Editor
Alisa Lebow
Segment Associate Producer
Kate Lehmann
Production
Herman Lew
Director Of Photography
Christina Lewis
Advisor
Deb Lewis
Director Of Photography
John Liefert
Stock Footage
Stephen Lightkill
Camera
Chuck London
Segment Director
Sondra Loring
Other
Blake Macaluso
Segment Producer
Blake Macaluso
Segment Director
Blake Macaluso
Editor
Mary Manhardt
Editor
Pam Martin
Editor
Terry Mcgovern
Advisor
Havin Mckinney
Sound
Shigeru Mcpherson
Sound
Shigeru Mcpherson
Production Assistant
Ben Furia Means
Music
Eleanor Mitchell
Advisor
Thomas Moon
Camera
Robert Randall Moss
Camera
Witt Mott
Sound
Witt Mott
Video
Steve Murello
Director Of Photography
Catherine Newman
Production Associate
David Nicolo
Advisor
Emiko Omori
Director Of Photography
Jose Orta
Advisor
Jose Orta
Other
Luna Lewis Ortiz
Other
Dina Parkinson
Sound
Andres Parra
Camera
Liette Pedraza
Editor
Sarah Perry
Production Manager
Mark Petersson
Camera
Gloria Pineyro
Editor
Gabino Planell
Sound
David Pliskin
Sound
Thomas Poole
Associate Producer
Thomas Poole
Segment Associate Producer
Thomas Poole
Segment Producer
Lourdes Portillo
Segment Director
Lourdes Portillo
Segment Producer
Susan Racho
Other
Ariel Ramirez
Music
Peter Redding
Sound
Renee Redding-jones
Other
Alex Rivera
Segment Associate Producer
Alex Rivera
Music
Gary Robinson
Segment Producer
Gary Robinson
Director Of Photography
Jonathan Robinson
Editor
Bob Rodriguez
Sound
Joanelle Nadine Romero
Music
Joanelle Nadine Romero
Segment Director
Joanelle Nadine Romero
Segment Producer
Margot Roth
Assistant Editor
David Rousseve
Choreographer
David Rousseve
Other
Fran Rzeznik
Editor
Fran Rzeznik
Segment Producer
Fran Rzeznik
Segment Director
Catherine Saalfield
Segment Director
Catherine Saalfield
Editor
Catherine Saalfield
Camera
Catherine Saalfield
Associate Producer
Catherine Saalfield
Segment Producer
Calogero Salvo
Segment Director
Calogero Salvo
Producer
Calogero Salvo
Segment Producer
Ruth Schell
Editor
Glenn Schellenberg
Music
Lori Schmidt
Editor
David Schulman
Camera
Veronica Selver
Editor
Veronica Selver
Segment Producer
Veronica Selver
Segment Director
W Dwight Shealy
Advisor
Kyle Sheldon
Other
Bobby Shepard
Director Of Photography
Bobby Shepard
Camera
Patricia Sielski
Sound
Megan Siler
Production Manager
Nina Simone
Song Performer
Mona M Smith
Segment Director
Mona M Smith
Segment Producer
Stephen Sorrell
Advisor
Claudia Sperber
Sound
Claudia Sperber
Production Manager
Ellen Spiro
Segment Director
Ellen Spiro
Camera
Ellen Spiro
Segment Producer
Hugh Steers
Other
Austin Steo
Camera
Dianna Stirpe
Editor
Michael J Sudyn
Line Producer
Michael J Sudyn
Editor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
