Date of Birth: 2023

Synopsis
A trigger video looking at the repercussions of the scientific and technological advances in reproductive medicine. A drama centres on the many types of screening and treatment faced by a couple in the year 2023 as they plan their second child and asks whether these new techniques are ethically and socially desirable.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.
Year of production
2000
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
genetic engineering; medical ethics; parenthood

Credits

Director
Joost Hunningher
Writer
Anna Bentinck

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£25.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
20 minutes
Year
2013

Production Company

Name

Double Productions

Sponsor

Name

North Thames Perinatal Public Health Unit

Name

University of Westminster, Criticism & Creative Research Group

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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