The First Wave
6.8/10
1hr 34mins
Country:US
2021
DocumentaryHistory
Spoken Languages: English
Overview:
When Covid-19 hit New York City in 2020, filmmaker Matthew Heineman gained unique access to one of New York’s hardest-hit hospital systems. The resulting film focuses on the doctors, nurses, and patients on the frontlines during the “first wave” from March to June 2020. Their distinct storylines each serve as a microcosm to understand how the city persevered through the worst pandemic in a century
Budget
$0.00
Production companies
National Geographic, Our Time Projects, Participant, National Geographic Documentary Films
Genre
Documentary, History
Runtime
1hr 34mins
Rating
6.8/10
Release Date
2021-11-19