BRAINS GET FAMOUS
nonprofit organization. A global movement.
Through art and visual media, we give visibility, voice, and support to people affected by brain tumors and brain injuries.
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Through awareness campaigns, patient stories, artistic projects, music, film, and collaboration with doctors, medical experts, artists, ambassadors, brands, and international partners, Brains Get Famous works to support patients, survivors, and families affected by brain tumors, brain injuries, and the consequences of late or incorrect diagnoses. We promote early diagnosis, share real stories, encourage art as a form of expression, build support networks, and help make these realities seen, heard, and better understood around the world.
Our mission
We aim to raise awareness of brain tumors and give visibility and voice to brain tumor patients and survivors through media, the arts, and our network of artists, public figures, and brands.
We also aim to build an emotional and logistical support network for brain tumor patients and survivors, helping them access free tests, doctors, experts, therapy, and legal advice in cases of late or incorrect diagnoses. Additionally, we support medical and scientific research related to brain tumors, including through donations, as well as other charities whose causes we support.
Our activities
Raise public awareness about brain tumors, brain injuries, and their side effects.
Raise funds through media activities, special events, and sponsorships to help fulfill our mission.
Liaise with global leadership entities to encourage greater efforts and resources in support of brain tumor and brain injury patients, and to help combat these illnesses through global campaigns.
Guide people affected by brain tumors and brain injuries in understanding these diseases and supporting them through their journeys.
Establish a wide network of doctors, experts, hospitals, clinics, and specialized centers for brain tumors and brain injuries to help patients.
Support biomedical and clinical research, focusing on its application in diagnosis and treatment and encouraging cooperation between global scientific research entities.
October 14 Proclamation Campaign
BRAINS GET FAMOUS, its President María de Kannon Clè, the BGF team, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, and his team at Mission Brain are working to proclaim October 14 as the Global Day to Honor Brain Tumor Patients.
SHINE YOUR LIGHT
every October 14th
Every October 14th
Directed by Igor Fioravanti. Music by Mónica Molina. Voice-over by Jesús Álvarez.
Since María launched this initiative and proclamation campaign in the city of Málaga, she, Dr. Q, his team, and the BGF team have received support from doctors, patients, families, business leaders, artists, and representatives of society around the world. The cities of Madrid, Mexico City, and Rome have joined this proclamation effort. Together, we continue working to light up cities in honor of brain tumor patients and this cause.
OUR STORY
From a family experience to a global movement.
The Brains Get Famous Society was founded in 2021 by María de Kannon Clè, Ciro González-Mohíno and family with the collaboration of Michael Brando after Maria was diagnosed late with a brain tumor in the emergency room in November 2019. She decided to create a platform to give visibility to brain tumors and help others, adults and children alike, to receive help in detecting the early signs of brain tumors and following through with specific and early diagnoses.
Brains Get Famous team is made up of our founder and President the film director and producer María de Kannon Clè and the young man Ciro González-Mohíno, a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering student at USC, in Los Ángeles, California, holding an IB diploma at Liceo Europeo (Moraleja, Madrid), Ciro speaks Spanish, English, Chinese and French, Ciro created this wonderful Logo for us, BGF is also made by María´s family, Michael Brando, friends, doctors of all disciplines, sponsors and our ambassadors who come from both the internationally known artistic world and anonymous people, patients and collaborators. Brains Get Famous family is dedicated to providing brain tumor support for survivors and patients worldwide. Join us today to help further our important work.
BGF USA
Connecting Spain and the United States.
BGF USA is officially registered in Los Angeles, California, reflecting Brains Get Famous' commitment to expanding its mission and building bridges between Spain, the United States, and the international community.
435 S. Spring Street, Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90013, United States
BUILDING BRIDGES FROM ROME TO THE WORLD
Through international partnerships and shared initiatives, Brains Get Famous continues to build bridges between medicine, art and society, giving greater visibility and support to people affected by brain tumors and brain injuries.
In the left photo: The Italian neurosurgeon Dr. Christian Brogna, BGF President María de Kannon Clè and Spanish singer and BGF Artist Ambassador Mónica Molina meeting with Ambassador Mr. Miguel Fernández-Palacios at the Spanish Embassy in Italy, located at Palazzo Borghese, Rome.
OUR PARTNERS
United by a shared purpose
Our partners and supporters help us raise awareness, strengthen support and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families around the world.
OUR SPONSORS
We are grateful to the sponsors who support Brains Get Famous and help us bring visibility to this cause.
COLLABORATORS AND SUPPORTERS
We also thank the collaborators and supporters who help us share our message and expand our reach around the world.
CONTACT US
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