‘American Cancer Story’ is the poignant, new coming-of-age short film José Padilha wishes he didn’t have to make. Inspired by horrifying data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), attributing firearms as the leading cause of child and teen fatalities, the film links gun violence and pediatric cancer in an emotional storyline about a young girl who beats cancer only to face a school shooting.Change the Ref (CTF) released the film on AmericanCancerStory.com ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Columbine school shooting. The website asks viewers to share the film and demand urgent…
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