No Sad Songs
1985, English. Directed by Nik Sheehan.
The world's first major documentary on AIDS.
Jim Black, a 37-year-old Canadian talks about the AIDS that is killing him. He talks about his life and his friends and how his brother's family has rejected him. Catherine Hunt is a Canadian woman whose brother is dying of AIDS. These personal stories are presented with excerpts from a series of performances by Canadian musicians and performance artists in order to give the viewer a bigger picture of the impact of this disease.
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- 1h 3m
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- English
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- Released
- 15 June 1985
- Country
- Canada
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Who directed No Sad Songs?
No Sad Songs (1985) was directed by Nik Sheehan and stars Martha Cronen, David MacLean, David Roche.