ABC Africa

A documentary shot on digital video about the ravages of AIDS and civil war in Uganda. Over the course of his ten-day visit, director Kiarostami comes across many heart-breaking sights. His cameras capture and caress the faces of a thousand children, all orphans, whose parents have died of AIDS. It records tears and laughter, music and silence, life and death. It attests to Africa's sunny resilience to so much suffering and disease. …