Zero Patience

Canada

1993

97 Min

Color

1.85:1

English, French

Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
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PROD Louise Garfield, Anna Stratton

CAST John Robinson, Normand Fauteux, Dianne Heatherington, Richardo Keens-Douglas, Bernard Behrens, Charlotte Boisjoli, Brenda Kamino, Michael Callen, Marla Lukofsky

MUSIC Glenn Schellenberg

Toronto: Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation, Vancouver, Berlinale (Panorama)

Synopsis

A musical about AIDS, science, bigotry and sex focusing on the imaginary encounter between explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton and “Patient Zero,” the notorious Canadian flight attendant accused of bringing AIDS to North America. –Inbaseline

Director

John Greyson

Born in Nelson, British Columbia on 13.3.1960. He is co-publisher of a gay and lesbian media handbook. His fea- ture film debut, Zero Patience was an international success. In 2009 his film Fig Trees screened in the Berlinale’s Panorama section. –Berlinale