 
                                        Commitment to Life
Directed by: Jeffrey Schwarz Released: 2024 (educational) Year of Production: 2023 Running Time: 116 min Language: English, Subtitle Options: English Closed Captions Subjects: Queer Studies, Physical and Mental Health A fascinating, emotional history lesson, Commitment to Life dives deep into the true, twisty story of the fight against HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles. Director Jeffrey Schwarz (Vito, Frameline35; I Am Divine, Frameline37; Boulevard! A Hollywood Story, Frameline46) offers a densely researched close-up of people who devoted their lives to finding a cure for AIDS beginning in the early ‘80s, including the birth of APLA (Aids Project Los Angeles). As the deadly virus begins to spread, doctors, activists, and entertainment professionals navigate a society that’s not ready to accept the reality of this mysterious disease. Filled with captivating movie clips, in-depth interviews with the activists, and personal stories of Hollywood heavyweights like
