Australia: Kapalos' Documentary on Medicinal Marijuana to Be Released

Helen Kapalos' documentary A Life Of Its Own: The Truth About Medical Marijuana has been scheduled a release date. 

In the works since 2014, the chairperson of the Victorian Multicultural Commission took to her Facebook page to express delight over the news.

"Finally!! am proud to say my documentary, which features so many incredible Australians speaking with courage on medical marijuana, is about to be released at Palace Cinemas," she wrote on Monday. 

Directed and produced by Kapalos herself, A Life Of Its Own follows her quest to investigate the medical truths behind the life-giving and enhancing properties of marijuana. 

The inspiration was planted during her time as a senior reporter on Channel 7's Sunday Night show, when she encountered Dan Haslam, a young man from Tamworth who was shamed by having to resort to illegally sourcing medicinal marijuana to treat his terminal illness.

The documentary, which was self-funded by Kapalos with the help...

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