Fig Trees
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This article is about the documentary film. For the plant, see Ficus.
Fig Trees is a 2009 Canadian operatic documentary film written and directed by John Greyson. It follows South African AIDS activist Zackie Achmat and Canadian AIDS activist Tim McCaskell as they fight for access to treatment for HIV/AIDS. It was also inspired by Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson's opera Four Saints in Three Acts. The film premiered at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Teddy Award for Best Documentary.
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Fig Trees | |
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Directed by | John Greyson |
Written by | John Greyson |
Produced by | John Greyson |
Cinematography | Ali Kazimi |
Edited by | Jared Raab |
Music by | David Wall |
Production company | Greyzone |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
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