Bending the Arc

“A Friendship that Changed the World”

8.1

2017

1h 42m

Documentary

About the extraordinary doctors and activists—including Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl—whose work 30 years ago to save lives in a rural Haitian village grew into a global battle in the halls of power for the right to health for all.

Key Crew

Director

Pedro Kos

Producers

Cori Shepherd Stern

Kief Davidson

Writers

Cori Shepherd Stern

Cinematography

Guy Mossman

Music

H. Scott Salinas

Cast (3)

Paul Farmer

Himself

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