16 minutes that rewrites what 'ending' means when you're the one still here.
Gabriel Drolet-Maguire, a designer living in Montreal, takes us into their artistic world to discuss their HIV diagnosis. This is a timely and hopeful look at past and present day HIV/AIDS activism in Quebec.
Direction
Pettinicchio lets silence do the screaming.
Production
Montreal as character, not backdrop.
Costume
Every outfit is autobiography.
Director
Nancy Pettinicchio
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Quebec's HIV activism has distinct French-Canadian roots separate from American narratives; the film quietly insists on this specificity.
Gabriel's design work incorporates medical data visualization—his own viral load becomes textile pattern, collapsing private health and public art.
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