HLM LLC has donated all of its filmed materials to FODASA (Foundation for Organ Donation and Sarcoidosis Awareness, Inc), a 501c3 organization.
Warriors: The Bernie Mac Disease
Documentary | 24 minutes | 2023
Join Rhonda McCullough, the widow of the legendary comedian Bernie Mac, as she takes us on a heartfelt and eye-opening journey through the life and legacy of one of the most beloved entertainers of our time. In this deeply personal account, Rhonda shares intimate insights into Bernie's meteoric rise to fame, and the challenges he faced along the way due to his battle with sarcoidosis.
As Rhonda shares her personal experiences, we also hear from patients from around the world, including the USA, Germany, and Ghana, who share their inspiring stories of fighting this debilitating disease. Through their voices, we gain a greater understanding of the impact that sarcoidosis has on individuals and families, and the incredible strength and resilience required when choosing to fight back.
Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to gain a unique perspective on the life of a true icon, and to hear from those who are fighting every day to overcome the challenges of this often-misunderstood disease. Bernie Mac's unique and entertaining life story proves that we can always find a reason to laugh, even during the most difficult times.
Upcoming Documentary Releases
Hilfiker Life Missions, LLC has conducted over 50 interviews worldwide with sarcoidosis patients, survivors of organ transplant and rare diseases, and medical experts. Continents included range from North America, Africa, Europe and Australia.
These interviews will be released in varying formats including web releases, short films, and an episodic docu-series developed for streaming services.
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Hire heart transplant recipient and humanitarian Steve Hilfiker to speak at your next event. Steve’s story of personal faith, survival, and giving back will leave a strong impact with your attendees!
About the ‘Stoneheart’ Documentary
Stoneheart began as short documentary about transplant survivor Steve Hilfiker. After the short film screened at Cannes International Film Festival in 2022, production on an expanded project began. Click here to watch the short film.
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