One female worker, Garmai Sumo, is part of a team in Liberia that collects the bodies of Ebola victims during the outbreak.
Synopsis
One female worker, Garmai Sumo, is part of a team in Liberia that collects the bodies of Ebola victims during the outbreak.
Synopsis
Garmai Sumo works as a nurse in Liberia during the Ebola outbreak. She is the only female member of Body Team 12, a group responsible for collecting the bodies of Ebola victims. The film follows Sumo and her colleagues as they confront the dangers of their work in a country overwhelmed by the epidemic. Directed by David Darg, Body Team 12 captures the challenges faced by these workers and their commitment to their duties amid a public health crisis.
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Why Watch
- Meet Garmai Sumo, a brave female Ebola worker.
- See the real impact of the Ebola outbreak in Liberia.
- Follow the efforts of Red Cross workers during a crisis.
Did You Know
- Body Team 12 won the Best Documentary Short award at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival.
- Garmai Sumo is the only female member of Body Team 12.
- The film was nominated for the Best Documentary Short Subject at the 2016 Academy Awards.
- Body Team 12 has a duration of 13 minutes.
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Who directed Body Team 12?
Body Team 12 was directed by David Darg.
What award did Body Team 12 win at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival?
Body Team 12 won the Best Documentary Short award at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival.
Who is Garmai Sumo?
Garmai Sumo is the only female member of Body Team 12 and served as a nurse during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia.
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