1289954
1289954

Surviving Eugenics

2015-09-01 en 44m
Documentary
Surviving Eugenics is a documentary about the history and ongoing significance of eugenics. Anchored by survivor narratives from the province of Alberta in Canada, which had eugenic sterilization actively in place until 1972, Surviving Eugenics provides a unique insiders' view of life in institutions for the 'feeble-minded', and raises broader questions about disability, human variation, and contemporary social policies.

Co-Director

Nicola Fairbrother

Co-Director

Rob Wilson

Co-Producer

Jordan Miller

Co-Director

Jordan Miller

Co-Producer

Nicola Fairbrother

Co-Producer

Rob Wilson

eugenics canadian history alberta forced sterilization

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Released

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