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United in Anger: A History of ACT UP

2012-06-06
6.9
en 90m
DocumentaryHistory
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP is an inspiring documentary about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the people in the trenches fighting the epidemic. Utilizing oral histories of members of ACT UP, as well as rare archival footage, the film depicts the efforts of ACT UP as it battles corporate greed, social indifference, and government negligence.

Director

Jim Hubbard

Writer

Ali Cotterill

Writer

Jim Hubbard

Producer

Sarah Schulman

Editor

Ali Cotterill

aids ronald reagan hiv epidemic human rights lgbt public health 1980s 1990s human rights protest gay theme hiv/aids epidemic political movement lgbt history

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • The Ford Foundation
  • New York State Council on the Arts

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