Arpad Pusztai: Whistleblower
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Verhaag, Bertram, director.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Germany, 2010.
- Physical Description
- DVD-ROM (45 min.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_00005246
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- In 1998, scientist Dr Árpád Pusztai gives an interview, in which he claims that he wouldn’t eat genetically modified food without its harmlessness beeing proved by long-term tests. He himself has made tests where rats fed with GM potatoes suffered serious diseases, damaged immune system and retarded organ growth. Soon he is under attack by the GM food industry: He‘s forbidden to give out any further information regarding his research, his papers are confiscated and he is denied access to his lab. He looses his job and gets excluded from the UK‘s leading association of scientists.
Subjects
- Genre
- Documentary films
Bibliographic Information
- Note
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
- Library Special Collection
- Verzio Film Festival Submission
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Call Number | Status | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD-ROM | OSA Film Library | FL Record 3574 | Available | - | - |
| Digital film | OSA Film Library | FL Record 3574 (HU_OSA_00005246.mp4) | Available | Access Copy, MP4 format |