The First Wave

AFI FEST: Premiere of 'The First Wave' - Hollywood (November 12 , 2021)


Alexis Ellis, Ahmed Ellis, Matthew Heineman, Jenna Millman and Dr. Nathalie Douge

Alexis Ellis, Ahmed Ellis, Matthew Heineman, Jenna Millman and Dr. Nathalie Douge


Matthew Heineman

Matthew Heineman


Jenna Millman

Jenna Millman


Alexis Ellis

Alexis Ellis


Ahmed Ellis

Ahmed Ellis


Dr. Nathalie Douge

Dr. Nathalie Douge




Film Still The First Wave


A documentary following nurses, doctors, and administrators as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Matthew Heineman is an Academy AwardŽ-nominated and Emmy AwardŽ-winning director and producer. He is known for his films A PRIVATE WAR (2018), CITY OF GHOSTS (2017) and CARTEL LAND (2015). His 2021 documentary, THE FIRST WAVE, premiered at the Hamptons Film Festival this year.



THE FIRST WAVE
(2021 USA 93 mins)
Language: English
Directed By: Matthew Heineman
Producers: Matthew Heineman, Jenna Millman, Leslie Norville
Executive Producers: Jeff Skoll, Diane Weyermann, Carolyn Bernstein, Ryan Harrington,
Maiken Baird, Alex Gibney, Leah Thomas, David Fialkow, Pagan Harleman, Joedan Okun
Cinematographers: Ross McDonnell, Thorsten Thielow, Brian Dawson, Matthew Heineman, Alex Pritz
Editors: Francisco Bello, Matthew Heineman, Gabriel Rhodes, David Zieff
Music: H. Scott Salinas, Jon Batiste




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