Jim Hubbard

Jim Hubbard

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Biography

Jim Hubbard is renowned for his pivotal contributions to the realm of documentary filmmaking, with a trio of notable projects that have left an indelible mark on the world of activism and social justice.

His most prominent work to date is undoubtedly the documentary "United in Anger: A History of ACT UP" (2012),which provides a poignant and insightful look into the struggles and triumphs of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP),a groundbreaking organization that fought tirelessly for the rights and dignity of those affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Hubbard's subsequent documentary, "Footsteps on the Ceiling" (2013),offers a similarly powerful and moving portrayal of the lives and struggles of individuals affected by the disease, providing a nuanced and deeply personal exploration of the human experience in the face of adversity.

In addition to these two documentaries, Hubbard is also credited with co-directing the critically acclaimed film "How to Survive a Plague" (2012),which tells the story of the early days of the AIDS epidemic and the courageous activists who fought to bring attention to the crisis and push for meaningful change.

Through his work, Hubbard has established himself as a masterful storyteller and a passionate advocate for social justice, using the power of documentary filmmaking to shed light on some of the most pressing issues of our time.

Career

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