I am deeply honored to join AMERICAN DOCTOR as an Executive Producer.
This film moved me profoundly. It is brutal and beautiful and necessary. It tells the truth.
When I watched it for the first time, I kept thinking of something our beloved friend Andrea Gibson used to say: “Even when the truth isn’t hopeful — the telling of it is.”
The film follows three physicians — Palestinian, Jewish, and Zoroastrian, bound by their shared oath to save lives — from a hospital under siege in Gaza to the halls of Congress.
At the heart of it is our friend Dr. Thaer Ahmad — one of the most courageous, compassionate humans I know. Relentlessly devoted to humanity in a world that keeps asking us to choose sides instead of choosing people. His hope is the kind that keeps showing up anyway. The only kind of hope I want.
This film exists because of extraordinary people — especially the team who risked everything to bear witness so this story could be told.
I am producing because I believe storytelli...
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