“The film is an excellent educational tool for parents and their families. It is based on fact and is very friendly for the lay public. The positive approach would be most welcome by newly diagnosed patients."

– Virginia Ladd, President and Executive Director

"[WHAT IS LUPUS?] is an inspiring and uplifting message of hope and courage to those impacted by Lupus and their loved ones. Thank you for providing patients, their families, and our Lupus Community with a deeper and empathetic understanding of Lupus and an empowering tool for improving the lives of everyone affected by Lupus."

– Lon Saavedra, Executive Director

"We are aware that BCT Institute for Media Productions, Inc., [developed] an educational video about lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease that impacts an estimated 1.5 million Americans. Their [film] will further increase public awareness of the disease, and will provide us with another tool to educate people about the symptoms of lupus and its impact on individuals and their families.”

– Lupus Foundation of America

“They only way lupus will be recognized and finally taken seriously is for patients to be given a platform to tell their stories. This film is an excellent way to accomplish this, while increasing awareness and advocacy for the disease on multiple levels."

– Kelli Roseta, Founder

"I am pleased to offer this letter of support to BCT Institute for Media Productions, for their lupus awareness video project. Programs like the one they are promoting are exactly what we need to spread information and hope to the 1.5 million Americans suffering with lupus."

– Lupus LA

"WHAT IS LUPUS? shines a light on a debilitating autoimmune disease that is very frequently overlooked in public conversations. Through the shared experiences of individuals living with lupus, the film captures the profound personal and societal implications of the disease providing much-needed education, awareness, and hope.”

– Nicole Hemmenway, Interim CEO