He spends time with sufferers and relatives, exploring the struggle of living in a world of encroaching shadows. Dementia airs this thursday on bbc two and follows a film about autism that went out last week. Louis theroux spends time with americas growing population of dementia sufferers and sees how families maintain relationships with their loved ones even as the building blocks of personality and. A documentary about dementia is an intimate revelation of what its like to live with dementia, or to love someone with this disease. Louis theroux pulls back the folds of plastic america and gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients who crowd the clinics of beverly hills. Louis therouxs bbc 2 specials s00e01 african hunting holiday 2008 6 may. Alzheimers, bbc iplayer, bbc two, dementia, documentary, louis theroux, louis theroux. See more ideas about louis, louis theroux documentaries, tv show quotes. Autism theroux travels to the city of phoenix, arizona, considered the capital of dementia care, spending time at beatitudes, a residential institution for those with dementia. Louis theroux presents documentaries around the entire world. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show louis theroux.
Abc television program guide abc2 documentaryfactual louis theroux. Louis therouxs exploration of dementia for his bbc two series extreme love was a poignant piece of television that made his previous work seem almost frivolous, says andrew marszal. He spends time with sufferers and relatives, exploring the struggle of living in a. Dementia films and documentaries doctor dementia and the. Anorexia, the pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, is now the most deadly mental illness in the uk, affecting around one in every 250 women at some point, louis theroux. I thought this was one of louis more dignified shows.
There is an absolutely beautiful song that plays intermittently in this very moving louis theroux documentary. He spends time at beatitudes, a residential institution, and also with those looking after loved ones at home to try to understand the struggle of living in a world of encroaching shadows and of keeping relationships alive in circumstances that can be among the strangest and most challenging. Some of these episodes have to do with people who believe in aliens, and some believe they have killed aliens. Louis therouxs extreme love by patrice ford on prezi.
Simon reeves swims with endangered sharks, while louis theroux has a close encounter with people suffering from dementia phil hogan sat 28 apr 2012 19. Louis theroux drops in at a traumatic time for new residents and their families at the beatitudes senior living campus, in arizona taken from louis theroux. Louis has his hands full as he takes over the role as carer for the day. This is not about green leaves and the beauty of the lands.
Dementia theroux visits the dlc warren school in new jersey, one of the best schools in the united states for autism. He spends time with sufferers and relatives, exploring the. The documentary is the second part of therouxs extreme love, along with. However, in this film there is no sense that theroux is exploiting or making light of the people he meets.
Filmmakers values interviews with people of controversy the projects all similarly focus on humanity love, loyalty and identity all contemplated value of intellect causes condescending behaviour values change throughout shows no bias subject new to him the clip interviews on. British documentary maker louis theroux is in the kitchen of john and. When becoming members of the site, you could use the full range of functions and enjoy the. Louis theroux examines american parents who, at the end of their rope with their kids behavior, turn to psychoactive medication to help them cope.
Louis theroux explores real life stories and social issues in this selection of documentaries. Dementia is a 2012 british documentary film by louis theroux. Louis therouxs bbc 2 specials s00e01 a place for paedophiles. Tonight, louis is in phoenix, arizona, a city known as americas capital of dementia.
Louis theroux spends time with americas growing population of dementia sufferers and sees how families maintain relationships with their loved ones even as the building blocks of personality and character are eroded. I just try and make them happy because, god forgive me, i dont get a lot of enjoyment from them. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Dementia by ahayee louis travels to phoenix, arizona the capital of dementia care.
Hes here to see how relatives cope as their loved ones. Bbc last weeks opening installment of extreme love saw louis theroux meet children and young people suffering. There he meets the students and their families to get a glimpse of what life is like for them, and to experience the. Extreme love dementia louis visits the city of phoenix, arizona to observe two cases of love being tested by a condition that steadily erodes the personality and character. Louis theroux april 18, 2012 in his new documentary extreme love. Louis theroux travels to phoenix, the capital of dementia care. This is about what really goes on and what people engage in on a daily basis. Austism, louis meets joey, whose mother carol is finding it increasingly hard to cope with some of the more challenging aspects of. Talking to anorexia watch free part 1 without membership. Louis visits the city in order to spend time in stateoftheart care home beatitudes and with homebased carers, whose love is tested by a condition that steadily erodes the. Extreme love dementia tv movie 2012 quotes on imdb. He spends time at beatitudes, a residential institution, and also with. Louis theroux extreme love dementia i have always been an avid follower of louis therouxs documentaries.
There is great sadness for families of dementia sufferers who know they need to let go and move forwards with their life. Louis theroux season 1 episode 21 as one of the big retirement destinations for middle class americans, phoenix arizona has also become a capital of dementia care. Journalist louis theroux takes aim at controversial topics and embeds himself in volatile situations in america, africa and the west. The five individuals and families profiled in the film offer an. Louis theroux visits central valley, california, home to some of the most impoverished rural towns in america, where crystalmeth addiction is among the most prolific in. The capital of the forgetful the best documentary ever with an ageing population, a wave of dementia is approaching. Extreme love dementia want to share your views with the. Louis spends time with gangs of fighthardened young men known as area boys, who wield real power on the streets of lagos, nigeria. So families living with dementia and the people that help them might have approached this documentary, entitled extreme love. Not only because i love the man but because they have always been an interesting and. Autism, which is being shown in the uk this thursday 19th april on bbc2, at 9pm. Autism is a 2012 british documentary film by louis theroux the documentary is the first part of therouxs extreme love, along with extreme love. Louis theroux special americas most dangerous pets. Episode 2 of 2 louis travels to phoenix, arizona the capital of dementia care.
Its really touching when he hangs out with that nice old lady, and her husband is a funny guy. Extreme love, a film about the realities of looking after children with autism, a mother of twin girls from new jersey confessed. Theroux also meets individuals in the phoenix area. Dementia is a 2012 british documentary film by louis theroux the documentary is the second part of theroux s extreme love, along with extreme love. Louis therouxs bbc 2 specials s00e01 americas most dangerous pets 2011 6 may. Extreme love dementia 2012 is available on netflix since. Extreme love dementia bbc louis theroux alzheimers. Watch hd movies online for free and download the latest movies. For those of you who havent already seen this, were very pleased to be able to share another clip from louis new documentary extreme love.
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