Date
July 1, 2023Brave the Dark
SYNOPSIS Follow us on Instagram or Facebook Based on a true story, Brave The Dark powerfully portrays the transformation of a 1980s small-town teacher as he is drawn into the mysterious past of
MAKE/FILMS’s miniseries, The Days After, continues the conversation started in the documentary, The Day I Became Alive.
“Today, one year after my last chemo treatment, I celebrate my life and my health. In honor of this momentous anniversary and National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, I challenge you to be your own health advocate.” – Derek Dienner, Cancer Survivor
“…there’s always something around you that you can smile about, even in your darkest of times.” – Derek Dienner, Cancer Survivor
Traditional medicine vs Alternative medicine.
What’s more effective in fighting cancer? Derek weighs in on this hotly debated topic.
At 31, Derek Dienner was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. Faced with his own mortality, Derek learned how to turn tragedy into a motivator for change. As Derek reflected on his journey, he realized August 24th, 2017 was not the day he was diagnosed with cancer, but the day he became alive.
Learn the signs of colon cancer at ccalliance.org or call the Colorectal Cancer Alliance at 877.422.2030.
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