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It was like some folk show
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It was like some folk show. They were thinking,"ACT UP's at it again, but it'll soon be...

It was like some folk show. They were thinking,
"ACT UP's at it again, but it'll soon be over." Marco's fuck-up
was a turning point for us

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It was like some folk show.
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They were thinking, "ACT UP's at it again,
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but it'll soon be over."
00:00:08.875 --> 00:00:12.334
Marco's fuck-up was a turning point for us.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:56
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Members of the advocacy group ACT UP Paris demand action by the government and pharmaceutical companies to combat the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s.
Suddenly, their compassion turned into indignation. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:16
Suddenly, their compassion turned into indignation.
And I think we were right. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:08
And I think we were right.
Throwing blood is already a lot, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:07
Throwing blood is already a lot,
Sophie, there was no physical violence. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:04
Sophie, there was no physical violence.
Not at all. The guy offered no resistance. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:04
Not at all. The guy offered no resistance.
An agency founded by the government to shift accountability. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:05
An agency founded by the government to shift accountability.
In meetings, they tell us, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:06
In meetings, they tell us,
It'd be counter-productive." - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:06
It'd be counter-productive."
The AFLS campaigns are so abstract, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:07
The AFLS campaigns are so abstract,
Nothing on gays, junkies or hookers. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:05
Nothing on gays, junkies or hookers.
Too bad if the AFLS felt humiliated or if our pals in AIDES were shocked. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:06
Too bad if the AFLS felt humiliated or if our pals in AIDES ...
We'll keep pissing the state off until there's a real prevention policy. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:06
We'll keep pissing the state off until there's a r...
- I know. - I understand your panic, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:07
- I know. - I understand your panic,
There's something interesting in the AIDES communique. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:06
There's something interesting in the AIDES communique.
"AIDES condemns ACT UP's action, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:12
"AIDES condemns ACT UP's action,
"We condemn ACT UP's brutal and childish methods, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:13
"We condemn ACT UP's brutal and childish methods,
"Historical and hysterical break in the fight against AIDS." - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:07
"Historical and hysterical break in the fight against A...
"ACT UP's action highlights the authorities' disregard - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:07
"ACT UP's action highlights the authorities' ...
Let's move on. - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:05
Let's move on.
Post it in the Marais, - BPM (Beats per Minute) 00:04
Post it in the Marais,