Julianne Moore at the Oscar ceremony in San Francisco. © anp.
The Oscar-winning film Still Alice gets in the Netherlands for a special premiere at a hospital in Amsterdam. It Vumc Alzheimer Center got permission from the makers of the film, including star actress Julianne Moore, a week before the official release on March 12 to show all.
In the film gets protagonist Dr. Alice Howland (Julieanne Moore) to a young professor of linguistics, told that she is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. She struggles with her illness and exerts a great influence on her work, marriage and family. Moore won an Oscar for that role the best female lead.
Research
VUmc got the permission for the Dutch premiere because it Alzheimercenrum in our country at the forefront of scientific research into dementia in young people. The film will be shown to donors.
According to director Dr. Philip Scheltens of the Alzheimer Center about a quarter million Dutch suffers from dementia. ,, An estimated 20,000 people have them younger than 65 years. The diagnosis is often missed them because of ignorance. ”
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