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SUMMARY:I Am Because We Are - DVD
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DESCRIPTION:In the African nation of Malawi\, disease\, poverty and famine 
 have taken a horrible toll\, especially on young people -- in a country of 
 twelve million people\, one million are orphaned children. In 2006\, pop si
 nger Madonna began studying the crisis in Malawi\, and decided to use her w
 ealth and celebrity to help\; she helped finance the construction of a home
  for orphans\, founded a relief organization called the Raising Malawi Orph
 an Care Initiative\, and as a personal example she and her husband adopted 
 a boy from Malawi\, David Banda Mwale\, whose mother had died. Now Madonna 
 has written and produced I Am Because We Are\, a documentary about Malawi t
 hat attempts to demonstrate at the need for action by profiling eight child
 ren growing up without parents\; these youngsters long for a better life an
 d strive to remain optimistic about the future despite the long odds fate h
 as set against them. I Am Because We Are also features interviews with a nu
 mber of people working to alleviate the ongoing tragedy in Malawi\, includi
 ng Bill Clinton\, Bishop Desmond Tutu\, Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs\, and leader
 s of a number of leading relief and charitable organizations. I Am Because 
 We Are received its North American premiere at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festiv
 al. ~ Mark Deming\, All Movie Guide
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