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120 BPM

Members of the advocacy group ACT UP Paris demand action by the government and pharmaceutical companies to combat the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s.

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In 120 Battements Par Minute (2017), members of the advocacy group ACT UP Paris take center stage as they fight for urgent action from the government and pharmaceutical companies in combating the devastating AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s. This powerful and emotionally charged drama sheds light on a crucial period in history, highlighting the struggles faced by those affected by the disease.

The film showcases the passionate efforts of ACT UP Paris as they organize protests, demonstrations, and confrontations to demand greater access to life-saving treatment for HIV/AIDS patients. Through their activism, they aim to hold the pharmaceutical industry accountable for their lack of urgency in developing effective medications, and to pressure the government to take immediate action.

120 Battements Par Minute portrays the internal dynamics of ACT UP Paris, delving into the personal lives and relationships of its members. The film explores the activism group's determination to challenge societal norms and prejudices surrounding AIDS, shedding light on the discrimination and stigmatization faced by those living with the disease.

With its raw and poignant storytelling, 120 Battements Par Minute highlights the importance of unity, resilience, and the power of collective action in the face of an epidemic that devastated countless lives. This thought-provoking film serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS and the dire consequences that arise from complacency and indifference.

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Release Date:

20 Oct 2017

Writers:

Robin Campillo, Philippe Mangeot

Awards:

50 wins & 61 nominations

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