ROLE: PRODUCER
PRODUCTION COMPANY: MATCHLIGHT CO
BEYOND LESSER THINGS IS THE STORY OF DR. TOM CATENA. HE WORKED TO BUILD HIS MEDICAL CAREER IN THE U.S. BUT FELT LIKE HE NEEDED TO DO MORE WITH HIS CAREER. IN HIS SEARCH, HE HAPPENED UPON A NEEDY VILLAGE IN SUDAN THAT WAS WAR-TORN BY BOMBINGS. HE REALIZED THEIR SEVERE LACK OF MEDICINE AND DECIDED TO DEDICATE HIS LIFE TO HELPING GROW THE SMALL HOSPITAL. 35 YEARS LATER AND HE IS THE ONLY DOCTOR FOR AROUND 1 MILLION INDIVIDUALS. HE HAS STARTED A SCHOOL AND HAS BEEN TRAINING LOCALS HOW TO WORK IN THIS CAREER PATH AT A HIGH LEVEL.
