Controversial anti-vaccine film to screen in Castlemaine

By Rania Spooner
Updated September 21 2016 - 9:09am, first published 8:50am
Castlemaine Local and International Film Festival director David Thrussell says there is a clear public interest in the film. Photo: Bendigo Advertiser
Castlemaine Local and International Film Festival director David Thrussell says there is a clear public interest in the film. Photo: Bendigo Advertiser

The first Australian showing of a film by a disgraced former doctor whose "fraudulent" research underpinned the anti-vaccination movement has drawn a firestorm of outrage to a small film festival in country Victoria.

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