The First Wave
"Four months, New York City, 2020."
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
About The First Wave (2021)
Released in 2021, The First Wave is a documentary and history film from National Geographic (United States of America). It was directed by Matthew Heineman. The cast is led by Nathalie Dougé, Alexis Ellis, Kellie Wunsch, Brussels Jabon and Naph Jabon. With a runtime of 1h 34m, the film averages 6.7/10 across 31 TMDB ratings.
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