Positive Story (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1997, Positive Story is a documentary film directed by Ran Kotzer, running about 47 minutes.
What it’s about. Avi grew up in Givatayim where he had a typical Israeli childhood, for someone gay: social ostracism, scorn, loneliness and a double-life. At 17, he added nof (Hebrew for panorama) to his name and discovered gay society in the big city. At 19, he tested positive for HIV. At 26, Avinof became an active and vocal member of Israel's gay community. Positive Story is an intimate and personal film in which one man shares his story of being gay, HIV positive, and Israeli.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Positive Story has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Positive Story page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Positive Story (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Positive Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Positive Story worth watching?
- Positive Story holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Positive Story released?
- Positive Story was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.