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Perfect Soldiers

Jamie DeWolf · USA · Poem / Documentary · 6 min · 147K views

Directed by Jamie DeWolf · Starring Gabriel Cortez · 2014

Poet Gabriel Cortez links Panama's history to his Panamanian-American upbringing and the generational grip of Type 2 diabetes.

A powerful spoken-word piece connecting history, family and a preventable disease.

Gabriel Cortez creates a historical bridge between Panama and growing up Panamanian-American, and the "arsenal of ways to self-destruct" that unite the intergenerational effects of Type 2 diabetes. Directed by Jamie DeWo

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