The World is Sick (sic)
Synopsis
An experimental documentary on the activist interventions at the Fifth International Conference on AIDS in Montreal, in June 1989. While making fun of television news conventions, the tape prioritizes the voices of grassroots AIDS educators and People with AIDS activists from Trinidad, Thailand, South Africa, Australia, the United States, and Canada. Demonstrations and interventions by AIDS activists from Montreal, Toronto, and the United States take centre stage, literally.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Greyson
- Original Title
- The World is Sick (sic)
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 38m
- Production Studios
- VTape
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Greyson
Department Leadership Roster
John Greyson
Director
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What is The World is Sick (sic) about?
An experimental documentary on the activist interventions at the Fifth International Conference on AIDS in Montreal, in June 1989. While making fun of television news conventions, the tape prioritizes the voices of grassroots AIDS educators and People with AIDS activists from Trinidad, Thailand, South Africa, Australia, the United States, and Canada. Demonstrations and interventions by AIDS activists from Montreal, Toronto, and the United States take centre stage, literally.
Who directed The World is Sick (sic)?
The World is Sick (sic) was directed by John Greyson.
Who stars in The World is Sick (sic)?
The principal cast of The World is Sick (sic) includes Not specified.
When was The World is Sick (sic) released and how long is it?
The World is Sick (sic) was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 38m.