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What I Need To Live
Overview
Carmella Lotti, Matthew's 88-year-old grandmother, talks about the thirteen odd medical prescriptions she takes on a daily basis to keep herself alive. Intended as a new wave public service announcement, it offers a grim look at a future dependent on medication with no alternative recourse. 3 minutes.
Postscript
As of February 2005, Mrs. Lotti takes an additional two pills not mentioned in the film, one for her kidneys and one to prevent Alzheimer's, bringing the total to fifteen medications.
Credits
This film was created by Matthew Lotti and John Simone. Producer, Assistant Director, Editor, Sound Editor, Interviewer: John Simone / Director, Camera, Interviewer: Matthew Lotti / Concept: Arthur Lotti. A product of Synthome, 2004. All rights reserved.
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