How to Survive a Plague
NR2012·109 min·Released
Studio: Doc Society, Ford Foundation, Impact Partners, Little Punk, Ninety Thousand Words, Public Square Films, Ted Snowdon Foundation
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Theatrical Sep 21, 2012
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USA · English · USA
Overview
A story of two coalitions – ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) – whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. Despite having no scientific training, these self-made activists infiltrated the pharmaceutical industry and helped identify promising new drugs, moving them from experimental trials to patients in record time.
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DirectorDavid France
WriterDavid France, Tyler H. Walk, Woody Richman
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aidshivlgbtactivistgay historygay theme
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