Both skeptical and hopeful, “Shot in the Arm” explores vaccine hesitancy historically and in the context of the modern pandemic. This isn't another COVID film; at its core it's about our zeitgeist: the dangers of disinformation, selfishness, distrust, and our communal need to heal ourselves and our fragile social contract.
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With the Heart in the Grave
Directed by
Gabriel Davini
Brazil
2023
17 minutes
Portuguese
The pandemic that shocked the world has become a harrowing health crisis in Brazil. Among the forgotten fronts of the fight against COVID-19, brave gravediggers in the countryside of Sao Paulo face death in a way they have never seen before.