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Stolen Vision: Counterfeit Medicine in Iraqi Kurdistan

An exposé documentary about the use of counterfeit Avastin in Kurdistan which resulted in many patients becoming blind.

Dying for the Other

2012

Dying for the Other is a video triptych, documenting the lives of mice used in breast cancer research and humans suffering from the same disease. In order to produce this video, da Costa documented scenes of her own life during the summer of 2011 and combined them with footage taken at a breast cancer research facility in New York City over the same time frame.

Moo-hyun, Tale of Two Cities

2016 · ★ 7.5

Stories about the late President ROH Moo-hyun and BAEK Moo-yun - a man who once lost a congressional election - are intersecting and touching each other. This documentary tells a story about two men that dreamed about living in a country where the people come first.

O Rio de Janeiro de Ho Chi Minh

2022

No synopsis available.

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

2018

A Made-for-TV documentary detailing the criminal investigation and subsequent trial of Harold Shipman, an English general practitioner and one of the most prolific serial killers in recorded history.

The Cancer Documentary

2020

The Cancer Documentary addresses the worldwide cancer epidemic head-on, exploring an aspect of cancer that is often overlooked, its connection with diet and lifestyle.

Unrest

2017 · ★ 6.9

When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.

Bending the Arc

2017 · ★ 7

About the extraordinary doctors and activists—including Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl—whose work 30 years ago to save lives in a rural Haitian village grew into a global battle in the halls of power for the right to health for all.

Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark

2019 · ★ 10

The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing new life as it undergoes restoration and adaptation to a modern use.

Anaïs

2023

Anaïs Quemener, a marathon runner, perseveres following a Stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis.

You Don't Have to Die

1988 · ★ 7.5

A young boy's successful battle against cancer and his subsequent efforts to help other children overcome their fears of the illness.

Auf der Suche nach Heilern

2014

“I am a hypochondriac”, admits Rosa Von Praunheim, the icon of the gay movement, right at the beginning at the film. The director, who turned seventy in 2012, is afraid of cancer, and he actually suffers from glaucoma, with osteoarthritis in his big toe. Von Praunheim is interested in alternative medicine and goes on a foray into the scene.