BLOOD BROTHER, the Sundance award winning documentary of an Indian orphanage for children with AIDS and the work of American Rocky Braat, is shared with BYOD with director Steve Hoover. Featuring the trailer, clips and the emotional stories behind the powerful subject matter, this is an in depth look at Rocky Braat and the joy and struggle of children living with AIDS. FILM INFO: BLOOD BROTHER -- a documentary feature directed by Rocky's longtime friend Steve Hoover traces Rocky's story of working in the village of Tamil Nadu, India since five years to present. The film illustrates his commitment to the children and their families who face life and death situations on a daily basis. All Filmmaker Proceeds Are Donated to the Children Seen in the Film and to HIV/AIDS Initiatives. ADD'L LINKS: www.bloodbrotherfilm.com/ www.facebook.com/bloodbrotherfilm twitter.com/bloodbrotherdoc www.gennadiyfilm.com/ BYOD Full Episodes Playlist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQUm5Qg4-5I&list=PLF1172812B8D89DC0 BYOD Short Clips Playlist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTTAokREoBg&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGfH8WTTVnr_8vzWUQ6CfSS_ www.facebook.com/BYODOC?directed_target_id=0 www.facebook.com/thelip.tv?ref=hl EPISODE BREAKDOWN: 00:01 Welcome to BYOD. 00:18 Introducing Steve Hoover and the story of Rocky Braat. 01:50 Response to Blood Brother, editing, and shooting in India. 03:53 Blood Brother, Trailer. 06:10 Going into the villages and finding the joy under unlikely circumstances. 07:46 Meeting Rocky Braat and the game changer of India. 11:13 Rocky's family life and background, and his connection with the children. 14:00 Blood Brother, clip. With the children. 14:47 The stigma of HIV/AIDS and coming face to face with the disease. 17:00 Seeing the disease take hold. 19:12 Blood Brother, clip: Rocky at the home. 20:52 The community and the orphanage relationship. 23:22 Children coming to the orphanage and introduction of medication. 26:24 Tragic stories and happy endings in the states. 27:25 Working towards helping the cause with the film and book. 29:36 Blood Brother, clip: Rocky and his friend. 30:40 Seeing the film. 33:13 An update on Rocky Braat. 34:30 Festivals and celebrations and teaching children photography. 35:33 Contributing money to help, and engaging with people. 36:53 Starting a new project in Ukraine. 38:57 Animation and voice-over in the documentary. 42:30 The difficulty of filming children that were close to death. 45:52 Thanks and Goodbye.

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