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Set against the backdrop of three continents, "Shades of Survival" explores the lives of Black women in Africa, the UK, and the USA who have battled breast cancer. With stunning camera work and deeply personal interviews, the film explores the inequities that persist in their fight-across every step of their journey. The documentary offers a stark look at the health care systems that too often fail Black women, while celebrating the courage of those who advocate for change. Blending personal stories, expert insights, and creative performance, "Shades of Survival" is a powerful narrative of survival, community, and the ongoing struggle for health care equity.
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How long is Shades of Survival?
Shades of Survival has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Who directed Shades of Survival?
Shades of Survival was directed by David Ayeni and released in 2025.
What genre is Shades of Survival?
Shades of Survival is a Documentary film (2025).
Who stars in Shades of Survival?
The cast of Shades of Survival includes Victoria Ekanoye, Tina Mba, Lesedi Job.
What is the TMDB rating for Shades of Survival?
Shades of Survival has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 votes.
