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Year
1986
Reference
F52553
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Year
1986
Reference
F52553
Media type
Moving image
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Series
TUESDAY DOCUMENTARY
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:50:00
Broadcast Date
18/03/1986
Production company
TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
Credits
Camera: Peter Hudson
Sound: Gavin Wilsher
Editor: Chris Canton
Director: Keith Slater
Producer: Frank Torley

Amanda Millar presents a documentary looking at NZ’s attitude towards homosexuality and AIDS.
Looks at prejudices and misunderstandings towards to those with HIV, using the testaments of Sam Crowe and Eve Van Grafthorst as examples. Interviews prostitutes about their sexual protection habits. A drug addict explains the problems of there being no needle exchange. Contraction through blood transfusions. Interviews with members of the gay community and victims’ parents.