1. Cultural Review on Five
By: Edysa Frias
SEEK 2013
Professor Williams

2. About Five
 Based on five women
 Deal with the diagnosis and impact of
breast cancer
 Survival experiences
 Resources used to help them go through
their experience
 Each segment directed by a different
person

3. Movie Five Directors
Patty Jenkins
Penelope Spheeris
Alicia Keys
Demi Moore
Jennifer Aniston

4. Each character portrays
their experience differently

5. What exactly is breast cancer?
The growing of cancerous cells in
the breast leading to a tumor.

6. HOW???????
WHERE?????
There are many resources out
there to support breast cancer
victims

7. Some quick examples of my thesis:
-Lili rejecting her family at first then asking for
family support when facing reality
-Pearl having a program to help support survival
breast cancer victims for more than 5 years

8. Started 25 years ago, happens
every year in October. Consist of a
3-5 mile walk in a designated
area.

9. Donate to Avon!! They
donated $780 million in 2012 to
different supporting programs

10. Founded in 1998 for young women
under 40 with the disease.

11. Works Cited Page
Images
 http://www.equotemd.com/blog/recognizing-breast-cancer-awareness-month/
 http://www.thirdage.com/hc/c/what-is-breast-cancer
Statistics and Images
 The Avon Breast Cancer Crusade
http://www.avonfoundation.org/causes/breast-cancer-crusade/
 Young Survival Coalition
http://www.youngsurvival.org/