4.6
Maineland
2017
“Control the spread. Control the story.”
In the Same Breath (2021)
January 28, 20211h 38mEN
7.1
45 votes
Overview
This documentary recounts the experiences of people on the ground in the earliest days of the novel coronavirus and the way two countries dealt with its initial spread, from the first days of the outbreak in Wuhan to its rampage across the United States.
Director
Nanfu WangWhere to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
Mandarin
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N/A
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Production Companies
HBO Documentary FilmsMotto PicturesLittle Lantern CompanyLittle Horse Crossing the River
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Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
8.0“In the Same Breath” is a timely documentary that gives an insider look at the origins of the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19. Filmmaker Nanfu Wang criticizes the missteps officials took in the early stages of the pandemic and the government propaganda machines in China and the United States. Wang began to archive the forbidden social media posts and videos that were coming from people living in the epicenter of Wuhan, saving as many as she could. She includes much of this footage in the documentary, and it gives an insider glimpse into what it was really like living under a mandated quarantin…
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