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Diabetes : a heavy cost / Sister Productions, Close Up Films, Brainworks present ; a co-production with ARTE France, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse ; a film written by Dorothée Frénot, Benoit Rossel, Caroline Coq-Chodorge ; directed by Dorothée Frénot, Benoit Rossel ; in collaboration with Xavier Sayanoff.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Diabetes--Economic aspects.
- Diabetes.
- Drugs--Costs.
- Drugs.
- Diabetes--Treatment.
- Pharmaceutical industry.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (85 min.)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [Lussas, France] : AndanaFilms, [2021]
- Language Note:
- In French, English, and German with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Diabetes will affect one adult in 10 by 2040. It is ruining lives and weighing heavily on public finances. The disease is still not being treated properly. A whole system has gone off track because patients either take too many drugs or can no longer afford them. Only the pharmaceutical industry seems to be thriving in this bleak health situation.
- Participant:
- Narration, Murielle Naigeon.
- Credits:
- Editor, Frédéric Boisset ; photography, Xavier Sayanoff [and 4 others] ; original music, Gregory Tanielian.
- Notes:
- Based on an investigation by Dorothée Frénot; freely adapted from the book Diabétiquement vôtre by Bertrand Burgalat.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 11, 2022).
- Publisher Number:
- an-diab Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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