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Scene from 'Magnificent Burden' 

Magnificent Burden (2016)

As the daughter of a nightlife impresario, Taylor Stein was a fixture of the New York party scene. But her life took a dramatic turn when she went undercover for the FBI to expose an international baby-trafficking ring. Magnificent Burden follows her journey after adopting a Ukrainian boy with a rare genetic disease. She becomes a vocal advocate for patients, demanding that Big Pharma make potentially effective treatments available for compassionate use. (Documentary, 87 min.)

Official Selection 

  • DOC NYC
  • Woodstock Film Festival 
  • Napa Valley Film Festival
  • LA Femme International Film Festival

Director: Rob Nelson

Producer: Karin Hayes, P.G. Morgan, Rob Nelson, Taylor Stein

Executive Producer:  Stephen Nemeth

Editor: Aleksandar Marinovich 

www.magnificentburdenfilm.com

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