Heartbeat by Heartbeat

Role: Director + Editor

In “Heartbeat by Heartbeat”, Demond Rogers, Sr. looks at the root of his addiction, HIV status and homelessness. His is a complex story behind what can sometimes be seen as a broad-brush housing issue.

Moving through childhood pain, Demond finds meaning in connecting with and serving others.

A previous version of this film was featured on the compilation film about HIV today titled “Still Around”.

Director/Editor: Emmanuelle Antolin

Cinematography: Alexander DuPrel

Additional Camera: Emmanuelle Antolin

Producers: Jôrg Fockele and Marc Smolowitz

Music by: Four Tet / Alabaster / Ryan Little

Colorist: Sean Wells

Post Production Sound: Disher Music & Sound