I Was Supposed to Die: HIV Lifetime & Long-Term Survivors Premiere

Celebrating 10 years of sharing real-life stories of everyday people.

In commemoration of the National HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day, the National AIDS Memorial, in partnership with the San Francisco Queer Film Festival, invite you to join us at the world premiere of Surviving Voices: HIV Lifetime & Long-Term Survivors

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Red Carpet Arrival & Photos: 5:30pm

Film Screening & Panel Discussion: 6:00pm-8:00pm

The Roxie Theatre

3125 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Presenting Sponsor: Chevron

Tickets are $12.51 and will benefit the National AIDS Memorial (cost includes processing fee).

More information: This is a Red Carpet Event & World Premiere of the mini-documentary, Surviving Voices: HIV Lifetime & Long-Term Survivors. See the film and meet some of the protagonists in person and in short, filmed interviews. Now in it’s 10th year and chapter, the National AIDS Memorial’s award winning AIDS oral history and film series “Surviving Voices” honors HIV Lifetime and Long-Term Survivors - those born with HIV and those who acquired the virus later in life.

Following the red carpet arrival, this 2 hour event will include the following:

• Screening of mini-documentary, Surviving Voices: HIV Lifetime & Long Term Survivors
• Screening of 3 filmed interviewees
• Live Panel Discussion and Q&A

Moderator: Gregg Cassin

Panelists/Guests: Tez Anderson, Derrick Mapp, DK Haas, Vince Crisostomo, plus t.b.d.

For any questions please contact cm9jdWx0byB8IGFpZHNtZW1vcmlhbCAhIG9yZw==

The National AIDS Memorial is grateful to Presenting Sponsor, Chevron, for its generous support of this event and our Surviving Voices AIDS oral history program.

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