The C Word screens Friday February 17th through Sunday February 19th at Webster University’s Moore Auditorium (470 East Lockwood). The movie starts at 7:30 all three evenings.
Cancer is no laughing matter – but the archaic way we are beating it is! With a dose of good humor, heart, and a touch of rock-n’-roll beat, The C Word reveals the forces at play keeping us sick and dares to ask: if up to 70% of cancer deaths are preventable … what are we waiting for? And, in asking the question, director Meghan L. O’Hara reveals astounding truths that no one is talking about on a grand scale — until now. At its heart are powerful, twin stories: one from celebrated French neuroscientist and cancer revolutionary Dr. David Servan-Schreiber, the other from The C Word’s own director, and cancer survivor Meghan L. O’Hara. After braving the journey from diagnosis to wellness,...
Cancer is no laughing matter – but the archaic way we are beating it is! With a dose of good humor, heart, and a touch of rock-n’-roll beat, The C Word reveals the forces at play keeping us sick and dares to ask: if up to 70% of cancer deaths are preventable … what are we waiting for? And, in asking the question, director Meghan L. O’Hara reveals astounding truths that no one is talking about on a grand scale — until now. At its heart are powerful, twin stories: one from celebrated French neuroscientist and cancer revolutionary Dr. David Servan-Schreiber, the other from The C Word’s own director, and cancer survivor Meghan L. O’Hara. After braving the journey from diagnosis to wellness,...
- 2/13/2017
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Morgan Freeman is lending his powerful voice to the fight against cancer.
The Oscar winner, who is the executive producer of the cancer documentary The C Word, is also the face of a new PSA from Stand Up to Cancer, which celebrates the unsung heroes who make cancer research possible.
“I am honored to join Stand Up to Cancer and Genentech in this extremely important PSA campaign,” said Freeman in a statement. “As the executive producer of The C Word documentary, it’s important to me to help raise awareness of this disease and the progress being made. I hope...
The Oscar winner, who is the executive producer of the cancer documentary The C Word, is also the face of a new PSA from Stand Up to Cancer, which celebrates the unsung heroes who make cancer research possible.
“I am honored to join Stand Up to Cancer and Genentech in this extremely important PSA campaign,” said Freeman in a statement. “As the executive producer of The C Word documentary, it’s important to me to help raise awareness of this disease and the progress being made. I hope...
- 12/8/2016
- by m34miller
- PEOPLE.com
The C Word Abramorama Reviewed by: Harvey Karten, Shockya Grade: B+ Director: Meghan L. O’Hara Written by: Meghan L. O’Hara Cast: Morgan Freeman, narrator. David Servan-Schreiber, principal personality. Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, 11/22/16 Opens: November 25, 2016 If you’ve been keeping up with the health articles on the ‘net, in the magazines, in the often-repetitious books, there is nothing in “The C Word” that you will not already know. But don’t ignore this striking documentary. The animations including one from South Park, the emotional performances, the fast-action photography in a few cases, make the movie well worth taking in. Perhaps you know it all but still seek the pleasurable [ Read More ]
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- 12/7/2016
- by Harvey Karten
- ShockYa
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