Scott Alexander RudermanandRachael Dyerdirected and produced the documentary, which premiered in March at SXSW.
MTV Documentary Films plans a theatrical release later this year, followed by a debut on streaming platform Paramount+.
Without this life-sustaining drug, they will be dead in days.
‘Pay or Die’MTV Documentary Films
The big business of Pharma rules over whether the afflicted will live or die.
Rudermans directing credits include the shortsPiano CraftsmanandThe Memory Keeper.
Dyers producing credits includeWhiter Shade of Terror,Piano Craftsman, and the docuseries(Un)Well.
‘Pay or Die’MTV Documentary Films
As filmmakers, we knew we had to highlight this social injustice.
The sale was negotiated by Lance McPherson on behalf of MTV Documentary Films.
Ruderman is the cinematographer; Will Rogers is the editor and Toby Shimin is the supervising editor.
Music is by T. Griffin.
Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival in January.
