I will speak, I will speak! (2018)

36.7 million people live with the HIV virus. This documentary shows the diversity of this group. The stories are intimate, moving and full of life at the same time and are portrayed with great compassion. We see, on 5 continents, how the tough fight is being waged. The virus and the stigma on HIV have not yet been defeated. "I will speak, I will speak!" gives a voice and face to the 36.7 million people with HIV. "I will speak, I will speak!" shows the diversity of this group. This documentary comes very close to the people. The stories are intimate, moving and at the same time full of life and are portrayed with great compassion. We see, on 5 continents, how the stiff fight is being conducted. The virus and the stigma on HIV have not yet been defeated. The transgenders, Long Term Survivors, gays, sex workers, people using drugs and young people from "I will speak, I will speak!" Show that we are at a crossroads. Is this the beginning of the end ...? After the film "The Time There-After" (2013) about 30 years of HIV and AIDS in the Netherlands, Willem Aerts and Erwin Kokkelkoren again make a touching and personal film of people living with HIV. "I will speak, I will speak!" Is a universal story about these people - about fear, stigma and loss - about friendship, life and love - losing yourself - and find your way back .