Turning Point: The Quest for a Cure
BrightFocus Foundation is a presentation partner for Turning Point, an award-winning documentary capturing the drama and dedication of scientists and clinical trial volunteers who are working to make Alzheimer’s a distant memory.
Working with Gates Ventures and public and private sector leaders, BrightFocus has screened the film nationally and internationally for community audiences, health care and scientific groups, and policymakers.
“Turning Point is an excellent documentary that gives us an inside look at the doctors, scientists, and patients who are working to uncover the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease through clinical trials. Everybody should see this film.”- Bill Gates
The Quest for an Alzheimer’s Cure
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The film was funded through a grant by Eli Lilly and Company to Volunteers of America. PCH Films retained full editorial control of all content and messaging in the film.
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