The Greater Good

  • Documentary
  • Drama
4/3/2011
84
PG

If you think you know everything about vaccines...Think Again!

The film looks behind the fear, hype and politics that polarize people into emotionally charged pro-vaccine or anti-vaccine camps with no room for middle ground. Verite stories of individuals and their families, whose lives have been forever changed by vaccine choices, interwoven with interviews from leading experts in the field, will re-frame the vaccine debate and offer, for the first time, the opportunity to have a rational, scientific and factual discussion on how to create a more effective vaccine program in America today.

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    A new documentary about childhood immunizations, The Greater Good, could intensify debate around the potential dangers of vaccines. The film, which premiered Saturday at the Dallas International Film Festival, aims to create a rational discussion about vaccine safety, according to producer and co-director Chris Pilaro, who worked previously as a producer on such Sundance documentaries as Blue Vinyl and Everythings Cool.

    Pilaro immediately rejects the notion that The Greater Good might be labeled anti-vaccine. The media has said that if you question [the current status quo] you are anti-vaccine. But all of the doctors, researchers and scientists in our film are pro-vaccine. You should not be considered anti-vaccine to question the safety ...

    July 2, 2012

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