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Gina

Wendell Cooke / Jeremy Macey
Running time: 3 mins

A woman suffering an extreme genetic disorder argues for her right to choose when and how she dies.

Gina is a powerful and emotive documentary about the circumstances that one woman lives with everyday. A cruel genetic illness has left Gina bed-bound for years; sound and light cause her body further damage, and she is unable to talk. Through the film, Gina expresses her belief that she should have the right to choose if, and when, and how she might die.

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