Bending the Arc

Bending the Arc
Dr. Jim Kim, a Partners in Health patient, Pedro Kos, and Cori Shepherd Stern discuss the film at the SF Film Festival on April 14, 2017
Directed byKief Davidson, Pedro Kos
Written byCori Shepherd Stern
Produced byCori Shepherd Stern, Executive producers: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
StarringJim Yong Kim, Paul Farmer, Ophelia Dahl, Agnes Binagwaho
CinematographyDavid Murdock, Guy Mossman, Joshua Dreyfus
Edited byPedro Kos, Yuki Aizawa
Production
company
Release date
  • January 23, 2017 (2017-01-23) (Sundance)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Bending the Arc is a 2017 documentary film. It tells the story of Partners in Health and doctors and humanitarians, Jim Yong Kim, Ophelia Dahl, and Paul Farmer, who are devoted to innovative health care in impoverished nations. Directors Kief Davidson and Pedro Kos follow their ongoing struggle to treat and eradicate tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS in rural areas of Haiti, Peru, and Rwanda.[1]

  1. ^ "bending-the-arc". www.sundance.org. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2017-04-15.