The mistreatment and persecution of the LGBTQ community in Chechnya has been an ongoing issue, but in March 2017 a glaring spotlight was put on the Russian republic as reports of gay and bisexual men ...

France helmed HBO’s ‘How to Survive a Pandemic’ and before that his directorial debut ‘How to Survive a Plague.’ By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Oscar-nominated filmmaker David France has signed ...

Between 1981—when AIDS claimed its first reported cases—and 1996, there was not one drug for treating HIV. In those 15 years, as 343,000 Americans, many of them in the arts, died without hope, an ...

The classy, intellectual activist began his career as a journalist in the 1980s, penning works for The New York Times, Newsweek and The New York Post. Though his career thrived in the early 80s, ...

Within two weeks of David France reading an article in The New Yorker about the persecution of LGTBQ people in Chechnya, he was on a plane headed to Moscow. It’s there that he first met the men and ...

Between 1981—when AIDS claimed its first reported cases—and 1996, there was not one drug for treating HIV. In those 15 years, as 343,000 Americans, many of them in the arts, died without hope, an ...

A new film about the development, regulation and roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines from “How to Survive a Plague” director David France has scored a raft of international sales. Documentary specialists ...