About the Film


Almost every single one of us has a story about how cancer has affected our lives. It's become one of the unfortunate realities of the 21st century. Mothers, fathers, grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends, and siblings—sitting by and watching this disease rob the people we love of their lives is never an easy thing. As a team of filmmakers, those experiences led us to ask one simple question: What can we do to make a difference?

After some thought, the answer was obvious: we can make a movie that gives a voice to people with similar experiences and raises awareness for the campaign against cancer.
Although we don't have a lot of money, haven’t spent our lives earning a medical degree, and are not legislators impacting research agendas, through film we have a strong opportunity to support this cause while honoring those affected by cancer, strengthening our society's commitment to finding a cure. That is what KNIGHT TO D7 is all about.

This short film tells the story of two best friends, Dustin and Brady, grappling with the realities of cancer. Dustin has been there for Brady through several rounds of treatment in the past, and each time Brady has beaten the odds and gone into

 

remission. On this particular day, Dustin returns from a work trip to share some exciting news, only to find out that Brady's cancer has come back and taken a turn for the worst. Unfortunately, this time they both have to face the truth that Brady might not make it. What's worse that dealing with the death of a good friend?  Dustin is about to find out.

K2D7 explores the themes of sacrifice, what it really means to be a friend, and the importance of significance over existence.