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How to Survive a Plague is a 2012 American documentary film about the early years of the AIDS epidemic, and the efforts of activist groups ACT UP and TAG. It was directed by David France, a journalist who covered AIDS from its beginnings.
Blisteringly powerful, HOW TO SURVIVE A PLAGUE transports us back to a vital time of unbridled death, political indifference, and staggering resilience and constructs a commanding archetype for activism today.
Nov 8, 2013 · How to Survive a Plague: Directed by David France. With Ed Koch, David Barr, Bob Rafsky, Jim Eigo. The 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.
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- Documentary, History, News
- David France
- 2013-11-08
Aug 13, 2012 · HOW TO SURVIVE A PLAGUE is the story of the brave young men and women who successfully reversed the tide of an epidemic, demanded the attention of a fearful ...
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- 374.5K
- IFC Films
How to Survive a Plague. Oscar nominated for Best Documentary! "How To Survive A Plague" is the untold story of the efforts that turned AIDS into a mostly manageable...
- 110 min
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- YouTube Movies
Angry, powerful, and stirring, How to Survive a Plague is a brilliantly constructed documentary about the activists who pushed for action to combat the AIDS epidemic....
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- Documentary, History, Drama, LGBTQ+
Watch how a group of young people, many of them HIV-positive, fought against the medical establishment and the government to turn AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. The film features archival footage, interviews, and testimonies of the radical warriors who made history.
