A Day in the Life:
The World of Humans Who Use Drugs
"The film gives us an astonishingly intimate look at the lives,
tribulations and inspiring resilience of drug using human beings."
Gabor Maté M.D.
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A Day in the Life:
The World of Humans Who Use Drugs
"The film gives us an astonishingly intimate look at the lives, tribulations and inspiring resilience of drug using human beings."
Gabor Maté M.D.

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Quotes
Gabor Maté M.D.
Author, In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters With Addiction
"The prejudice and stigma faced every day and every where in the world by people who use drugs, will not decrease unless together with them, we can fight misconceptions and change the negative perception they suffer from society. It is what this powerful movie is aiming to do."
Michel Kazatchkine
UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy on HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
About the authors
The documentary was filmed by people who use drugs and human rights activists. They are members of the Video for Drug Policy Reform Network, by the Rights Reporter Foundation. The movie was produced by the Rights Reporter Foundation
Cast
BERLIN: Claudia Schieren
BUDAPEST: Éva and Oszkár
JAKARTA: Edo Agustian
LAGOS: Diana Joseph
MEXICO CITY: Brun González
NEW YORK: Jimmy Ruiz
SIMFEROPOL: Alexey Kurmanaevskii
Co-directors and film crews:
BERLIN: Alexandra Gurinova, Ágnes Pákozdi, Dirk Schäffer
BUDAPEST: István Gábor Takács
JAKARTA: Fazrie Permana, Indonesian Drug Users Network
LAGOS: Kolawole Oreoluwa, Akeem Lukman, Muritala Raheemat Module
MEXICO CITY: Karina Muscarina
NEW YORK: Taeko Frost, Matt Curtis – VOCAL New York
SIMFEROPOL: Igor Kuzmenko – DUNews
Others
MUSIC Róka Alapú Társadalom
SOUND ENGINEERING: Péter Wagner-Puskás
PROOF-READER: Jerry Dorey
PRODUCER Péter Sárosi, director of the Rights Reporter Foundation
DIRECTED and EDITED by István Gábor Takács, video manager of the Rights Reporter Foundation
Screenings
Kassel: BALi-Kinos, Rainer Dierichs Platz 1, 34117 Kassel, 5pm, 31.01.2018
United Kingdom: John Snow Lecture Theatre, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT
United Kingdom, 2018 18:00 – 19:30, 31.01.2018
Portugal: Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto (ISPUP) Rua das Taipas no135 4050-600 Porto, 17.12.2017
Mexico: Cine Tonalá, 21.10.2017
Germany: Frankfurt, Integrative Drogenhilfe Eastside 01.09.2017
Mexico: Universidad Justo Sierra 07.10.2017
Mexico: Faro de Aragón, 06.10.2017
USA: Harm Reduction Coalition – 22 West 27th St., 5th Floor. New York, NY 02.10.2017
Finnland: Kino Andorra, Helsinki. 05.10.2017, Helsinki Time TBA
Czech Republic: POVALEČ SUMMER FESTIVAL, Valeč town, 03.-05.08.2017 Time TBA
Germany: Paderborn, AIDS Hilfe Paderborn 21.07.2017
Czech Republic: VlčkoviceFest 2017 During the day – Vlčkovice farm, Neustupov, 15.7.2017 Time TBA
Estonia: Kultuuriklubi Kelm, Tallin, 7 pm. 10.07.2017
USA: San Francisco, VOCAL, 28.06.2017
Switzerland: Geneva Platform on Human Rights, Health and Psychoactive Substances, Campus Biotech, University of Geneva, 26.06.2017
Poland: Dzień z życia użytkowników narkotyków | Support. Don’t punish
Krytyka Polityczna, Foksal 16, p.II, 00-372 Warsaw, Poland, 26.06.2017 19:00-21:30
Czech Republic: LŠHR – Summer school of Harm reduction 2017 Evening – Měchenice, Prague, 21.–23.06.2017 Time TBA
USA: Drugs in Documentary Films: A Showcase, at the Open Society Foundations, 224 West 57th street, 21.06.2017 17:30-19:30
USA: Dolby Studios 1350 6th Avenue, New York NY 10019, 17.06.2017, 18:00-21:00
Czech Republic: AT KONFERENCE 2017, Kongres Hotel Jezerka, 04.06.2017, 20.00-22.30
Austria – Gumpendorfer Straße 65, 1060 Vienna, 01.06.2017 at 7 PM – 10 PM
Hungary – Mustárház IITI, Szent István utca 20., Nyíregyháza, 4400, 26.05.2017
Germany: Hochschule Merseburg, Fachbereich Soziales.Medien und Kultur „Drogen und Soziale Arbeit“ Eberhard-Leibnitz-Str. 2, 06217 Merseburg 04.05.2017 11:00
Russia: Center for Contemporary Culture “Smena” Kazan, st. Burkhana Shahidi, 7, 01.05.2017, 18:00 (6:00 PM)
Россия: Центр современной культуры «Смена» город Казань, ул. Бурхана Шахиди, 7, 1.05.2017 18:00 (6:00 р.м.)
Germany: Moviemento-Kino Berlin, Kottbusser Damm 22, Berlin-Kreuzberg, 28.04.2017, 14:00 Uhr
Czech Republic: Charles University – Faculty of Humanities – Film club – U Kříže 8, 158 00 Prague 5 – Jinonice, 26.4.2017, 18:30
Czech Republic: „Filmové nášlehy“, Charles University – Faculty of Addictology, Karlovo náměstí 40, Praha 2, 25.4.2017, 17:30
Hungary: ELTE Kriminológia tanszék / ELTE Department of Criminology, 25.04.2017
Indonesia: Manik Organik Restaurant, Bali. 07.04.2017
Germany: VISION e.V. Verein für innovative Drogenselbsthilfe, Neuerburgstr. 25, 51103 Köln, 06.04.2017
Nigeria: Lagos State Agency for Control Of AIDS Conference Hall. 31.03.2017 10:00am
Hungary: Otthon mozi – Europa Cinemas, 6000 Kecskemét, Kossuth tér 4. 29.03.2017 18:00
Ukraine: Zhovten Cinema, Kiev, Ukraine, 18.03.2017, 14:00, Кинотеатр “Жовтень”, Киев, Украина, 18 Марта 2017 года, с 14-00
Hungary: Ökofilmklub – A38 Hajó, Budapest, március 9. este 19:00 és 22:30 között.
Hungary: ELTE Pszichológia Tanszék (Térkép), 2017.02.28. 17:00
Hungary: ELTE Társadalomtudományi Kar (Térkép), 2017.02.20 18:00
USA: Harm Reduction Film Festival at the 11th National Harm Reduction Conference in San Diego, California, November 3–6, 2016. Saturday 05.11.2016 at 16:00.
Budapest: VERZIO International Human Rights Film Festival in Budapest. 12.11.2016. 12:00 Toldi Mozi