A HUMAN QUESTION
Directed by T. Jayshree
Producers: BUKO-Pharma Kampaigne, Germany &
SANGAMA, India
2005
On Saturday, Dec 3 at 6.30 pm
Jayshree and some of the producers will be there for a discussion
after the film screening.
Synopsis
Tracing the story of the global struggle to make HIV/AIDS drugs more affordable and available, A Human Question raises key questions of whether private ownership of knowledge can be at the costs of human life? The film explores the complex world of Patents and HIV/AIDS medicines by connecting and contrasting personal narratives with those of international lobbyists and activists. The human questions raised in the film will force us to rethink the relationship between Intellectual Property and Human rights.
T. Jayashree has produced, directed and written for Television, Radio
and Independent films. Her previous documentary credits include- Annapurna (BITV–1995), A woman’s Place (1998) and Many people Many desires
Producers: BUKO-Pharma Kampaigne, Germany &
SANGAMA, India
2005
On Saturday, Dec 3 at 6.30 pm
Jayshree and some of the producers will be there for a discussion
after the film screening.
Synopsis
Tracing the story of the global struggle to make HIV/AIDS drugs more affordable and available, A Human Question raises key questions of whether private ownership of knowledge can be at the costs of human life? The film explores the complex world of Patents and HIV/AIDS medicines by connecting and contrasting personal narratives with those of international lobbyists and activists. The human questions raised in the film will force us to rethink the relationship between Intellectual Property and Human rights.
T. Jayashree has produced, directed and written for Television, Radio
and Independent films. Her previous documentary credits include- Annapurna (BITV–1995), A woman’s Place (1998) and Many people Many desires