"How Positive are You?"10 October 2004Factual87 mins
The Other Side of AIDS takes us behind the hype and headlines and into the heart of a brewing controversy over the cause and treatment of AIDS. Through candid interviews with doctors and scientists representing both sides of the issue and HIV positives on and off the drugs, the film opens minds and much-needed dialogue. Informative without being instructive, it raises fundamental questions about what we think we know. Its surprising and sometimes shocking revelations inspire us to take a closer look at HIV and AIDS and the systems that support our current views.
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The Other Side of AIDS
Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival THE OTHER SIDE OF AIDS gives voice to a growing global movement of ...
愛滋的另一觀點 The Other Side of AIDS (Chinese Subtitled)
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