- Release Date: 2003
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Documentary
- Starring: Glenn Close, Will Smith, Kofi Annan, Bono ... see all
- Director: Robert Bilheimer
- Plot: This documentary examines the world AIDS crisis. The camera travels to Africa, where infections overwhelm the public health system and orphans face their own deaths, central Europe, where drug users... Read more
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| Jun 18, 2003Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Bilheimer calls Hallen's role in the film invaluable.
Hallen is given special thanks in the film credits.
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| Jun 18, 2003Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
He will always have a special place for me, because he was one of the first children, if not the first, that I met early on in the production of the film who I knew was going to die and got to spend some time with.
Director 'embraces suffering' of epidemic
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AIDS documentary on PBS
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2006-08-28
The XVI International AIDS Conference , with its theme of "Time to Deliver," was recently held in Toronto.Conference co-chair Dr. Helene Gayle wrapped up the event by saying , "Despite important momentum over the past few years, the slow... ... Full Article
You cannot deny the power of many images in "A Closer Walk," a heart-rending documentary on the global AIDS pandemic. Nothing cuts to the quick quite so much as the pre-title introduction of Lucky, a bone-thin black girl wasting to... ... Full Article

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