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Disney + launches a new documentary series on the Vincent Lambert case in 4 episodes, from May 10, 2023
DOCUMENTARY – A documentary series to feed a national debate. During the festival Mania Series, Disney+ announced the broadcast of a new series documentary French. This production, Lambert against Lambert: In the name of Vincent, will be deployed in 4 episodes and broadcast from May 10, 2023 on the streaming platform.
This documentary series, created by Zadig Productions (Black LookNovember 13, Lives Never Ordinary Again) traces the tragic history of Vincent Lamberta nurse in Châlons-en-Champagne, seeing his life turned upside down the day of his serious car accident, September 29, 2008.
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He came out of it deeply handicapped, in a state of vegetative coma. A hypermediatized disagreement ensues, around the fate of this young man then 32 years old. His mother wants to keep him alive, even if the medical professionals do not envisage any improvement. While his companion is thinking of putting an end to this therapeutic relentlessness. The death of Vincent Lambert, on July 11, 2019, at the Reims University Hospital, marks the end of this family saga but does not stop the debates in France on euthanasia, quite the contrary.
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The documentary Lambert against Lambert: In the name of Vincent will therefore be a means of returning to “ this fierce struggle of two women whose fight will end up inviting itself into the highest spheres of the French government and will divide the country “says Disney + in a press release.
This release scheduled for May will follow the deliberations of the Citizens’ Convention on the end of life, expected on April 1, 2023. This assembly, constituted in December 2022 of 185 French citizens drawn by lot, at the request of the Prime Minister, Élisabeth Borne, debate on this crucial topic. The participants in this convention will submit their conclusions and recommendations, which will then be submitted to the government in the form of a summary. The action to be taken by the government is not yet known.
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The convention seems for the moment to plead mainly for the development of palliative care, as related France Info, Monday March 20.
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