Movie Details
Original Language:French
Passeurs
DirectorPamela Varela
2 hr 30 min
Plot
Recounting the stories of several personal commitments Passeurs outlines the key steps of an unprecedented mobilization telling a story of AIDS which joins in with the wider field of social history Tackles the essential work of coming to terms with our past Today more than thirty years after the beginning of the epidemic it is possible to look at the cultural and social history of AIDS AIDS cannot be considered as a meaningful event but as a generator an initiator a producer of new activism he history of AIDS is part of social history emphasizing more particularly the capacity of invention of associations and new modes of political action This film will assess and analyse this mobilization through real life stories which highlight the human dimension We met famous people characters unknown people and associative and political stakeholders in the United States in France and in Africa
