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Showing 1 - 10 of 11 titles with a criteria of Subject is Big Pharma vs Generics


As Prescribed

A documentary about the benzodiazepine misprescribing epidemic

The Video Project | 2022 | 95 minutes

Branding Illness

A documentary expose of how pharmaceutical companies create demand for the drugs at their disposal, and buy the science they need to prove their effectiveness.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 52 minutes

The Cost of Living

AIDS drugs unaffordable in developing countries.

Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes

Happy Pills

Happy Pills tells the story of how we ended up depending on the pharmaceutical industry to feel accomplished. Can we put happiness in a pill?

Lightdox | 2022 | 94 minutes

Health for Sale

An investigation into Pharma's double standards in the First and Third Worlds.

First Hand Films | 2007 | 52 minutes

It's My Life

Follows HIV-positive South African activist Zackie Achmat, who refuses to take life-saving anti-retroviral drugs until they are made available by the government.

Icarus Films | 2001 | 72 minutes

Kill Or Cure?

India's $4.5 billion dollar pharmaceutical industry that serves the world's poor is at a crossroads.

Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 26 minutes

Money and Medicine (New Edition)

An investigation of the dangers the nation faces from runaway health care spending as well as the dangers patients face from over-diagnosis and over-treatment.

Bullfrog Films | 2012 | 84 minutes

Patents and Patients

India battles HIV/AIDS using generic drugs.

Bullfrog Films | 2003 | 23 minutes

Paying the Price

Pharmaceutical companies block generic drugs, threatening the lives of millions of Africans with AIDS.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes