Reception I Am Because We Are



nathan rissman , madonna @ film s premiere


the film received positive reviews in media. times, giving 4 out of 5 stars, wrote: rich material makes absorbing film. scenes, such women , children literally dying of aids in front of camera, drew gasps shocked audience in screening room @ cannes. s impossible tear eyes away screen. not film portrays malawian people innocent victims of circumstances beyond control. rissman doesn t shy away culture of drinking, crime , violence prevalent in country. together, , madonna have made shocking , incredibly moving film more extended comic relief appeal.


a news article in guardian said, madonna documentary-maker came, saw , conquered world s biggest film festival yesterday powerful polemic on effects of disease , poverty on malawi...the queen of reinvention presented film, because are, wrote , produced, general acclaim. alongside her former gardener nathan rissman, directed.


the film shown @ 2008 traverse city film festival, held july 29 august 3. michael moore, founded festival, said in may 2008 film: saw film month ago , moved in way happens movies these days. asked if come our festival , said, yes. have known years , 1 of caring , generous people have met. presence here in traverse city have profound impact on people. in fall of 2008, madonna released video message announcing plans build school in malawi, raising malawi academy girls.








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