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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.
The definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic—from the creator of, and inspired by, the seminal documentary HOW TO SURVIVE A PLAGUE.
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.
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. Read Critics Reviews...
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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 condition --...
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...
How to Survive a Plague. In a desperate effort to save their own lives, an unlikely group of mostly HIV-positive young men and women took on Washington and the medical establishment. Archival footage from the 80s and 90s reveals the heated meetings, the painful failures, and the joyful breakthroughs of heroes in the making.
