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Partners of the Heart

WEBTrailer. Partners of the Heart is a 2004 documentary narrated by Morgan Freeman about Vivien Thomas and Dr. Alfred Blalock, who dared to change the course of medical …

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URL: https://sparkmedia.org/projects/partners-of-the-heart/

Ovarian Cancer Registry

WEBTthe Registry creates a community where patients and survivors can proactively take part in the fight against ovarian cancer by sharing vital information that will enable researchers …

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No Evidence of Disease

WEBThe band’s most ardent fans? The patients. The result? No Evidence of Disease, an intimate, humorous, and inspiring documentary from award-winning Spark Media. No …

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To Healthy to be Sick

WEBTo Healthy to be Sick. by SparkMedia April 11, 2016 | It was June 2009 and I had taken my 5 kids to visit my husband at the beach when I experienced my first “twinge.”

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What Every Woman Should Know

WEBEvery hour, approximately ten women are diagnosed with one of the five major below the belt cancers: cervical, ovarian, uterine (endometrial), vulvar and vaginal.

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Stronger Together

WEBOur goal in producing Scattering CJ was to inspire meaningful and impactful dialogue about the all-too-often stigmatized topics of mental health and suicide prevention. On …

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The Comfort Zone

WEBInspired by Scattering CJ and in partnership with Live From Dinner, this special event was dedicated to de-stigmatizing the dialogue around mental health and suicide, one …

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Eileen Fogarty and why we made N.E.D.

WEBExecutive producer and director Andrea Kalin recently spoke on WAMU's Metro Connection about No Evidence of Disease. Within a few hours, we received this …

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Allison Parshall

WEBAllison is a graduate of Georgetown University, where she studied Psychology and Cognitive Science. A passionate storyteller, she seeks to communicate eye-opening …

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Going Beyond the Film

WEBThe work that we do to advocate for social change extends beyond producing issue-based documentaries. Producing the film is only the beginning of the …

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Help Ignite Social Change!

WEBSpark Media is committed to storytelling and outreach that catalyzes change and opens dialogue, especially by giving voice to issues and communities not usually heard. But we …

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Why haven’t I heard any of this before

WEBI am a young, reasonably healthy woman. However, I’ve had a recent realization of just how little I really know about my body. When I started working at Spark Media last Spring, …

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