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July 23, 2012

BASEBALL IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA

Baseball

In order to draw attention to the severe healthcare issues concerning Haiti, directors David Darg & Bryn Mooser have birthed Baseball In The Time Of Cholera--a short documentary about Cholera and social crisis as seen through the eyes of a young baseball player. The movie also serves as a platform to inform viewers about UNDENY, an organized effort to end Cholera through clean water projects and advocacy. But, beyond the film's "cute" facade lies the heavy accusation of United Nations "peacekeepers" and their involvement in perpetuating the Cholera outbreaks on the island. Local experts are convinced that the disease is a man-made epidemic. Unfortunately, we don't need much convincing to believe them...

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