Examines the narratives documentary films construct and mediate about death and dyingGives a comprehensive and in-depth image of how documentary films represent and imagine death and dying, hospice and palliative care, as well as assisted dyingExplores what is considered an ethical approach to filming...
ABOUT THE FILM Peter Short, the charismatic CEO of a major Australian company, learns that he has only months to live after he is diagnosed with terminal oesophageal cancer. Not wanting to face a painful death, Peter decides to source the lethal drug Nembutal, giving him the option to end ...
However, some experts are realizing that things change when people are allowed to speak about death freely. Dying Matters is a fantastic campaign that aims to start conversations about death and to bring it into modern society in a way that makes it easier to deal with. To this end they or...
What is the new documentary Our Planet about? A. An amazing journey of rainforests. B. The beauty and customs of 50 countries and areas. C. Different animals and the influence of humans on the natural world. D. The hard work of more than 600 crew members.9. What can we infer from ...
10 Comments In a world where people panic about the rising global population, Japan is facing a very different future which could see their population shrink by a third in just 40 years. One reason is that the Japanese are not having enough babies and the causes of that form the basis of...
“People are given a chance to better get themselves into the lives of the animals"said Fothergill, one of the show's producers.Besides showing Earth's beauty, the documentary also talks about the planet's climate conditions. “Our Planet is here to say, 'The planet is dying, and we're...
“Let thy Food be thy Medicine and thy Medicine be thy Food” – Hippocrates. That is the message from the founding father of modern medicine echoed in the
In tea houses and cafes, young and old socialise, while others - families - gather at home. A final call to prayer scratches from loudspeakers about the city, past bodies of addicts, warming by fires in the dirt. In this dusty urban darkness all are nearly the same - sharing hours of ...
What is the documentary Our Planet about? (C) A. An amazing journey of rainforests. B. The beauty and customs of 50 countries and areas. C. Different animals and the influence of humans on the natural world. D. The hard work of more than 600 crew members.33. What can we infer from...
FFI is a disease for which there is no current cure and death usually occurs between 7 and 36 months after the effects of FFI set in, on average this is about 50 years of age. Related Documentaries 8.41 Dying To Have Known In Dying To Have Known, filmmaker Steve Kroschel went on a 52...