Sophia Scorziello editor Jonathan Caouette, director of the award-winning autobiographical documentary “Tarnation,” is seeking donations to help cover the expenses of serious medical issues.
Friends of Caouette, including Marie Therese Guirgis, Stephen Winter, Brian Kates, John Cameron Mitchell and Gus Van Sant have helped organize a GoFundMe to help gather donations.
Caouette updated the fundraiser Monday stating that he is nearing a diagnosis of an underlying cause and is awaiting MRI results. “Over the last several years Jonathan’s health has taken a very bad turn.
He’s had a very serious and devastating infection that’s compromised all of his teeth, as well as several other serious and worrying chronic illnesses,” wrote Guirgis in the GoFundMe. “Jonathan has spent the last few years in and out of the hospital, seen countless doctors, and received a great deal of medical treatment.
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