From The Filmmakers At Believe Limited
Five lives. One invisible thread.
Hemophilia B
Ben Hale
Broadway, a Family, and a Theater of His Own
Ben Hale overcame years of isolation and complications living with hemophilia B and a Factor IX deficiency to raise a family, tour on Broadway, and open his own theater company—a life staged in light.
Sickle Cell Disease
Omini Ewah
The Nurse Who Walks the Same Road
Diagnosed with sickle cell disease type SS at age four, Omini has turned her lived experience into her calling as a registered nurse case manager, walking the same road as the patients she serves.
von Willebrand Disease
Jen Grimes
A Nurse Who Reads Her Own Body
A mother of two daughters and a registered nurse, Jen tends to others with the same vigilance she has learned to apply to her own bleeding.
Hemophilia A
Gabriel Martinez
A Father Who Provides by Caring for Himself
As a young father and sheet metal mechanic, Gabriel learns that caring for his hemophilia A is part of caring for and providing for his family.
Acquired TTP
Kristen Rowe
The Ballerina Who Teaches
After an aTTP diagnosis, Kristen manages the anxiety by staying active as a ballerina and connecting with her students as a professor of American Studies.