Chicago International Film Festival: ANTIVIRAL October 19, 2012

This film is screened as part of the Chicago International Film Festival. The Consulate General of Canada in Chicago is proud to support these screenings.

Director: Brandon Cronenberg
An audacious sci-fi thriller, Antiviral tells the gripping story of Syd March, an employee at a clinic catering to celebrity fetishists by selling them diseases extracted from their heroes’ bodies. Syd, who smuggles them onto the black market through his own body, infects himself with the mysterious virus that killed superstar Hannah Geist. Chased on all sides by those who want the disease, Syd realizes he must uncover an antidote before he succumbs.
English, 110 min

Official Website: http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/films_and_schedule/movie.php?show=antiviral