The First Wave

The First Wave (2021)

Cuando Covid-19 llegó a la ciudad de Nueva York en 2020, el cineasta Matthew Heineman obtuvo acceso único a uno de los sistemas hospitalarios más afectados de Nueva York. La película resultante se centra en los médicos, enfermeras y pacientes en primera línea durante la "primera ola" de marzo a junio de 2020. Cada una de sus distintas historias sirve como un microcosmos para entender cómo la ciudad sobrevivió a la peor pandemia en un siglo.

Fecha de estreno
2021-11-19
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (31)
Duración
1 h 34 min
Géneros
Documental, Historia
Director
Matthew Heineman

Reparto

Curiosidades

The First Wave is a 2021 American documentary film, directed and produced by Matthew Heineman. The film follows a hospital in New York City, as it battles the COVID-19 pandemic. Alex Gibney serves as an executive producer.

Production

In April 2020, it was announced Heineman would direct a documentary film revolving around the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on health care workers with Alex Gibney set to serve as an executive producer.

Matthew Heineman reached out to a source from his previous film Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, to explore access opportunities at different medical facilities in New York, with Long Island Jewish Medical Center allowing Heineman and his crew to film. Donning the same personal protective equipment as hospital staff, two-person teams deployed to chronicle unfolding events.

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