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The Age of AIDS (2006)

The Age of AIDS (2006)

Documentary

On the 25th anniversary of the first diagnosed cases of AIDS, FRONTLINE examines one of the worst pandemics the world has ever known.

Release Date: 2006, May 30
Directors: Greg Barker, William Cran
Countries: United States of America
Production: GBH
Cast: Will Lyman, Peter Staley

Overview:

After a quarter-century of political denial and social stigma, of stunning scientific breakthroughs, bitter policy battles and inadequate prevention campaigns, HIV/AIDS continues to spread rapidly throughout much of the world. Through interviews with AIDS researchers, world leaders, activists, and patients, FRONTLINE investigates the science, politics, and human cost of this fateful disease and asks: What are the lessons of the past, and what can be done to stop AIDS?

Keywords:

medical research aids hiv anniversary frontline