Heart Breaks Open

2011
1h 21m

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5.5/10

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Heart Breaks Open is the freakout after testing positive and the fallout from a broken heart.

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A model queer activist and advocate, Jesus's world implodes after discovering that he is HIV positive, forcing him to confront his innermost fears, his relationship with his ex-boyfriend, an... Read allA model queer activist and advocate, Jesus's world implodes after discovering that he is HIV positive, forcing him to confront his innermost fears, his relationship with his ex-boyfriend, and a future living with HIV.A model queer activist and advocate, Jesus's world implodes after discovering that he is HIV positive, forcing him to confront his innermost fears, his relationship with his ex-boyfriend, and a future living with HIV.

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Written as a four page outline then transformed to a feature-length script through a collaborative filmmaking process. Actors used improvisational acting to create the dialogue. Real locations were used with their actual staff. Documentary filmmakers captured the action using a cinema verité style of filmmaking.