Tracked down by our genes / shot and directed by Philippe Borrel ; written by Philippe Borrel and Gilbert Charles ; produced by Dissidents, Pascal Dupont, Amalric de Poncharra ; with the participation of France 5, Centre National de la Cinématographie ; and the collaboration of RTBF.

Tracked down by our genes / shot and directed by Philippe Borrel ; written by Philippe Borrel and Gilbert Charles ; produced by Dissidents, Pascal Dupont, Amalric de Poncharra ; with the participation of France 5, Centre National de la Cinématographie ; and the collaboration of RTBF.

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Shows how the Human Genome Project, which has provided a map through the labyrinth of heredity, allowing us to trace our ancestors' footprints, has ushered in a new age of genetic awareness, with hundreds of companies offering tests to determine ancestry, paternity, and hereditary diseases.

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Online Access: Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Contributors: Borrel, Philippe (Film director, Cinematographer, Screenwriter), Charles, Gilbert (Screenwriter), Dupont, Pascal (Film producer), Poncharra, Amalric de (Film producer), John, Simon (Translator) (Narrator)
Corporate Contributors: Dissidents (Firm), France 5., Centre national de la cinématographie (France), Radio-Télévision belge de la communauté culturelle française., Icarus Films., Docuseek (Firm) (distribution company.)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
French
Published: [Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2015]
Subjects:
Human Genome Project.
Human genetics > Moral and ethical aspects.
Human genetics > Databases > Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form:Streaming video
Description
Summary:Shows how the Human Genome Project, which has provided a map through the labyrinth of heredity, allowing us to trace our ancestors' footprints, has ushered in a new age of genetic awareness, with hundreds of companies offering tests to determine ancestry, paternity, and hereditary diseases.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: Dissidents, c2007; previously released in 2008.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (53 min.))
Audience:8 and up.
Production Credits:Edited by Marion Chataing ; music composer, Jérôme Coullet ; adaptation, translations and English version, Simon John, SUB-TIL Anne Fox.
Participant or Performer:Narrator, Simon John.
Language:Narration in English, interviews & dialogue in French (with English subtitles) & English (without subtitles).

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