The Director:

David Hudacek is both a physician and an award-winning filmmaker. He trained at Boston City Hospital at the peak of the AIDS epidemic in the United States. Currently practicing at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he serves as an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and has been nominated for the Harvard Medical School Teaching Award. Working for Physicians for Human Rights, he has aided refugees from Africa seeking political asylum in the United States. He traveled to Zambia in 2005, working at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka. He is currently obtaining a Masters in Public Health, with a concentration in international health delivery. In addition, David has won awards for both screenwriting and filmmaking. His feature-length screenplay Anna Blue won second prize at the 1998 Austin Film Festival. David’s films include the experimental documentary herbert and maud and Diary of an Ordinary Man (Best Editing at the 2004 Rhode Island International Film Festival, broadcast on Comcast cable and PBS).