Letter Beyond the Walls(2019)

Letter Beyond the Walls Synopsis

Letter Beyond the Walls reconstructs the trajectory of HIV and AIDS with a focus on Brazil, through interviews with doctors, activists, patients and other actors, in addition to extensive archival material. From the initial panic to awareness campaigns, passing through the stigma imposed on people living with HIV, the documentary shows how society faced this epidemic in its deadliest phase over more than two decades. With this historical approach as its base, the film looks at the way HIV is viewed in today's society, revealing a picture of persistent misinformation and prejudice, which especially affects Brazil’s most historically vulnerable populations.

Letter Beyond the Walls (2019) is a documentary film directed by André Canto, released on September 26, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Veriano Terto Jr, Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes, Márcio Roberto Macedo and Valéria Petri. Viewers rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 14 ratings.