In The Family

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Where
1901 W Wellington Ave
Chicago, IL, 60657-4029
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Production grant for a documentary on the ethical and philosophical questions that surround the genetic test for the BRCA mutations, a mutation which leads to a very high risk for breast cancer and ovarian cancer. The film is based on the personal experience of the filmmaker who will use this specific test as way to consider the vast implications that are being brought about by recent developments on the field of genomics.
Grant Date: 
04/29/2005
Sponsor Organization: 
Kartemquin Films
IHC Award Amount: 
$10,000