NFB Collection
65_RedRoses
20091 h 15 minFilm: Documentary
Direction: Nimisha MukerjiPhilip Lyall
Production: John RitchieRob BromleyGillian LowreyPhilip LyallNimisha Mukerji
Script: Nettie Wild
This title is an acquisition.
65_RedRoses is a Canadian documentary that takes an unflinching look into the life of Eva Markvoort as she battles a fatal genetic disease called Cystic Fibrosis. At 23 she needs a double lung transplant to live. The film follows her journey to transplant while seeking support from her two online friends Kina and Meg.
Subject categories
- Health and Medicine > Coping with Illness and DyingGeneticsTreatment and Rehabilitation
- Family Studies/Home Economics > Aging/Death and DyingRelationships
- Ethics and Religious Culture > Ethical Values
- Health/Personal Development > Human Growth and Development
Credits
- director
- Nimisha Mukerji
- Philip Lyall
- executive producer
- John Ritchie
- Rob Bromley
- Gillian Lowrey
- producer
- Philip Lyall
- Nimisha Mukerji
- script
- Nettie Wild
- music
- Adam Locke-Norton