This is the true story of a pandemic; politics; misunderstanding and prejudice; the impact of the media; and, most importantly, AIDS activist Pedro Zamora – told by people who knew and loved him. Pedro refused to give in to the disease he knew would kill him, demanding throughout his decline and hospitalization that MTV “keep the cameras rolling.”
Preceded by INSIDE THE BEAUTY BUBBLE; dir Julia Cheryl Bookout & Cheri Gaulke; 30 min
A year in the life of a flamboyant collector of hair artifacts fighting to keep his salon and roadside attraction as they face a year of lockdowns, protests and societal change.