Cnn s weed, a project first embarked upon by chief medical correspondent sanjay gupta, was incredibly impactful due to its reach and its timing. Sanjay gupta made a point to investigate exactly what he could find out about medical marijuana scientifically about six years ago. Cnn s chief medical correspondent examines marijuanas possible role in ending americas painkiller problem in the upcoming special report, weed 4. Who wouldve thought that cnn s chief medical correspondent dr. Sanjay gupta is a neurosurgeon and cnns chief medical correspondent. The marijuana revolution, was released in april 2015. Im not against marijuana but realistically it is way too early to tell what effects legal weed is having on the places that have it. She was also featured in guptas march 11, 2014, cnn documentary weed 2. Sanjay gupta, a chief neurosurgeon, puts medical marijuana under the microscope.
More than likely youre right that nothing bad is coming from it, but you cant just have it legal for 1 year and say look its awesome nothing bad happens. Cnns sanjay gupta weed 2 documentary scores in key ratings. Cbd oil comes from marijuanas nonpsychoactive cannabis cousin, industrial. We believe documentaries provide the best outlet for presenting important issues and experiences which may not reach mainstream media. Sanjay gupta, takes you inside the booming and unregulated cbd industry sunday at 8 p.
Roni selig is an emmy, peabody and dupont awardwinning, multiplatform media executive who has created innovative content for cnn, abc and syndication. Gupta served as a commentator on the university of michigan teamcast with former wolverines kicker jay feely for the schools appearance in the 2018 ncaa mens final four, which aired on cnn sibling tnt. I still enjoy doing it so i do, in moderation, but i dont pretend im doing myself any huge favours. Apr 30, 2018 who wouldve thought that cnn s chief medical correspondent dr.
Aug 09, 20 central to the documentary weed, by sanjay gupta, is the story of a young colorado girl, charlotte figi, who nearly died without access to medical marijuana. Sanjay gupta reports scored in the key news demographic, boasting 354,000 viewers 2554 and easily besting msnbc. From popularizing the shirtdress to creating an outfit from a single piece of fabric, halstons fashion legacy endures. Hb 843 medical marijuana pdf, florida house of representatives, 2014, retrieved march 20, 2014 pdf download. With the legalization of marijuana in states such as colorado, places like the silicone valley of weed in denver now exist. Cnns weed 2 documentary enjoys ratings high deadline. Where pot is legal recreational pot is legal in four states and d. Gwph conducted its nasdaq ipo, cnn shared a documentary narrated by its. The title weed may sound cavalier, but the content is not.
Cnn weed 4 to highlight pharmaceutical potential of cannabis. I cannot believe that people in the us actually believed such crap about grass. Sanjay gupta, had long been at best skeptical and at worst hostile when it came to marijuana. Sanjay gupta documentary outlines his marijuana research findings. Download the free new cannabis ventures app on the ios app store or. Weed the people documentary features children helped by. Politics and business medical marijuana history culture lifestyle documentaries are an important tool for anyone trying to spread education and debunk popular myths. Sanjay guptas weed documentaries medicine the issue of cbd seizure intervention has recently received major visibility by a report by cnn chief medical correspondent, neurologist sanjay gupta.
Charlottes web is a highcannabidiol cbd, lowtetrahydrocannabinol thc cannabis strain. Sanjay gupta is a neurosurgeon and cnn s chief medical correspondent. Probably one of the better documentaries, mostly seems procannabis and by far the most procannabis documentary thus far released by the history channel. High country 20 some surprising sources released the first two documentaries on this list including, pbs and cnn. Cnns sanjay gupta weed 2 documentary scores in key. Overall, i was very pleased to see this topic being looked at with a decidedly more openmind than most networks have ever been willing to exhibit. Weed 5 focuses on the cbd industry and the dangers of not being regulated. August 23 at 10 pm et on cnn and cnn international hosted by dr. Sanjay gupta, cnn s chief medical correspondent, created a documentary, simply titled weed, based on a years research. Sanjay gupta, cnns chief medical correspondent, apologized for his previous antimarijuana stance after spending a year reporting on the subject. Dr sanjay gupta introduces his fifth documentary, weed 5.
Each hour explores a story of our time, told by awardwinning cnn reporters and producers. This cannabis documentary features several medical marijuana patients, and leads us through the process they must endure to receive a prescription. Cnn films brings distinguished, thoughtprovoking documentary programming to audiences on cnn s platforms around the world. Cnn special reports april 21st, 2020 hosted by chief climate correspondent bill weir airs saturday, april 25 at 10pmet trailer.
Florida spends millions spraying herbicides to kill aqautic weeds. Its a lifechanging film for marijuana aficionados and an instant classic among the best marijuana documentaries on netflix. Mar 03, 20 the issue of cbd seizure intervention has recently received major visibility by a report by cnn chief medical correspondent, neurologist sanjay gupta. Cnn special report is an investigative documentary series about the people and the events that make headlines. Sanjay gupta reports, premiering tuesday, march 11 at 10 p. Gupta recently released a documentary, weed, exploring the benefits of medical marijuana.
Apr 21, 2018 cnn weed 4 to highlight pharmaceutical potential of cannabis. Sanjay guptas second documentary on medical marijuana, weed 2. Apr 17, 2015 a cnn documentary series that examines the booming business of legal marijuana in colorado debuts sunday. Like the director brett harvey said, marijuana touches pretty much every issue that. Aug 12, 20 a remarkable documentary aired on sunday night on marijuana, not necessarily for its conclusions, but for where it ran.
A young couple with a dream seek to build the worlds first legal marijuana empire in this cnn original series. Sanjay gupta revisits medical marijuana in cnn documentary. Im normally pretty happy weed makes me noticeably slower cognitively and less motivated, and if i smoke it multiple days it can even make me feel a bit depressed for a day or two. Over the last year, i have been working on a new documentary called weed. Rather than wiping out pots black market, legalizing marijuana in colorado has helped illegal trade thrive. In both weeds and weeds 2 youtube, he has given substantial airtime evidence to alternate opinions from the general bureaucratic presumption that marijuana is highly addictive with no medical potential. The show focused on medical cannabis and aired last night. We have made great strides with medical marijuana, but weve also repeated some of the same mistakes that led cannabis to be vilified and misunderstood in the first place. Top 10 marijuana documentaries you need to watch herb. Sanjay gupta cnns chief medical correspondent as well as a neurosurgeon has changed his mind about the safety and effectiveness of medical marijuana. Colorado and charlotte figure prominently throughout the compelling roundtheworld documentary premiering sunday at 6 p. Cnn chief medical correspondent sanjay gupta made headlines last year when he reversed his stand on medical marijuana and apologized in a cnn documentary.
By james sol radina september 28, 2015 april 2nd, 2019 industry news, news. Sanjay gupta md is an american neurosurgeon and an assistant professor of neurosurgery at emory university school of medicine and. Sanjay guptas epic change of heart regarding medical cannabis is a momentous occasion for all of us who know the truth about cannabis. Our goal is to provide you with the worlds best platform for your documentary viewing experience allowing you to discover the best documentaries that interest you, categorise your favourite content by. Imagine documentaries and cnn films are producing in association with storyville films. Sanjay gupta, cnns chief medical correspondent, created a documentary, simply titled weed, based on a years research. A media personality on healthrelated issues, he is best known as cnn s multiple emmy award winning chief medical correspondent, hosting the networks weekend health program sanjay gupta, m.
But a growing chorus of fishermen and hunters, naturalists and activists argue that what started as sensible navigation and flood. Mar 11, 2015 a media personality on healthrelated issues, he is best known as cnn s multiple emmy award winning chief medical correspondent, hosting the networks weekend health program sanjay gupta, m. Sanjay gupta has been working on a new documentary called weed. With the idea of marijuana as medicine gaining traction among the press, politicians, and the public, a number of documentary films, videos and tv shows have taken a look at multiple sides of legalizing weed for medical use. Guptas words and the cnn documentary broke down a lot of conventional medical wisdom about marijuana and cannabis. Sanjay gupta shared with the world his documentary, weed, which combined interviews that looked at the perspective of cannabis from medical leaders, growers and patients points of view. Aug 08, 20 sanjay gupta, left, and documentary subject paige figis attend the weed. Weed 1 the cbd miracle drug cnn special report by dr sanjay. Cnn documentary series high profits spotlights colorado. Vice tv, a long time stoner favorite, entered the weed documentary game in 20 with the future of weed. The eightepisode series high profits follows the business adventures of brian rogers. For him to publicly admit he was wrong and that we the. Im not a big cnn fan but this weed documentary was very good the little girl that had 1200 seizures a month and now just 3 or 4 a month would have died in a few years if it wasnt for the cannabis.
Sanjay guptas pot documentary sequel tripled cnn s prior fourweek news demo ratings average at 10 pm yesterday, triggering a spate of ratings highs gags among the reporters who cover. In weed a one hour documentary premiering on sunday, august 11 th at 8 pm et cnn s chief medical correspondent dr. Gwph conducted its nasdaq ipo, cnn shared a documentary narrated by its chief. That experiment with that rats being given heroin and thc is only showing the bias of the rat for a preference for heroin in a experiment that is setup to give it heroin, instead when you give it thc when it expects heroin in the exact same setup as before, it is going to go back trying to get what it wants even though you are giving it something else. Sanjay gupta would become one of the leading voices for medical marijuana.
It is a booming industry and the technological advancements are creating more effective ways to grow and consume. The wilsons, originally from new jersey, are the focus of dr. Weed i and weed ii feature the statement made by the medical correspondent of the health, medical and wellness unit at cnn. Cnn weed 4 to highlight pharmaceutical potential of. Called charlottes web, the strain is a highcannabidiol, lowthc medical variety of cannabis that the nonprofit medical marijuana group realm of caring has used to treat more than 300. Sanjay guptas documentary on medical marijuana august, 20, 2. But he has, as evidenced by his fourth cannabis documentary, weed 4. Cnn films halston premieres sunday, august 25 at 9 p. Well first you must clear some space on your hard drive. A media personality on healthrelated issues, he is best known as cnn s multiple emmy award winning chief medical correspondent, hosting the networks weekend health program sanjay. Sanjay gupta reports screening at time warner center in new york city, aug.
Weed, which first aired in 20, was one of very few cannabis documentaries to ever air on a primetime news network in weedweed. Documentaries are the perfect way to open peoples eyes, so its no surprise that theres a whole series of highquality documentaries about cannabis that dispel myths and halftruths. Within a year of starting this project, he brought to life the first documentary of a series called weed, which aired on cnn at the time. The networks medical and science coverage, led by dr. Meeting charlotte figi and chaz moore and how the stanley brothers are helping other kids get access. Feature, special event, documentary type programming. Sanjay gupta says medical marijuana should be legalized. Thats why its no surprise that there are so many highquality. Back in 20, neurosurgeon and cnn s chief medical correspondent, dr. Mar 01, 2017 11 best weed documentaries on netflix hulu amazon prime and youtube 12 health benefits of medical marijuana according to publicly traded weed companies 420. Jul 18, 2019 28 of the best marijuana documentaries. All three 3 of cnn s current weed documentaries compiled. Cnn weed documentary follows sanjay guptas reversal on.
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