From peanuts and pollen to cats and dust mites, allergy rates are soaring dramatically all over the globe, with inoffensive substances triggering life-threatening physical responses. Experts are predicting that by 2050, one in two will suffer from an allergy. Why are our immune systems overreacting in this way? To stem the tide of the epidemic, scientists are investigating the interface between genetics, environmental factors and our modern lifestyle, and developing revolutionary new approaches to prevention and treatment.
A documentary that concerns nearly everyone. The explanations … are clear and precise, and the solutions offer hope.
TELECABLE SAT
An investigation which combines history, science and medicine.
Beyond its dimension as a documentary, this investigation provides an excellent political stimulus.
TELEOBS
Best Science Documentary, RUSHDOC INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022, US
Special Jury Mention, ASECIC SCIENCE FILM FESTIVAL 2022, Spain
UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION FILM FESTIVAL (UNAFF) 2022, US
ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL AT YALE, US – CINEMAMBIENTE 2022, Italy
PRAGUE SCIENCE FILM FEST 2022, Czech Republic – FESTIVER 2022, Colombia
CHINA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF SCIENCE & EDUCATION PRODUCERS (CICSEP), 2022