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202218 minPGdoc-short

Quaranteen

202218 minPGdoc-short

Eighteen minutes capture how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted high school students facing unprecedented challenges.

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Eighteen minutes capture how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted high school students facing unprecedented challenges.

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Ian McKay

Ian McKaydirector

Chole Craigcast

Bella Gerencser

Bella Gerencsercast

Maggie Zuniga

Maggie Zunigacast

Sacha Carlson

Sacha Carlsoncast

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High school students navigate the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic in "Quaranteen," directed by Ian McKay. The 18-minute documentary captures their experiences as they adapt to remote learning and social isolation. It presents a candid look at their emotional struggles and uncertainties about the future. As they prepare to enter a world marked by turbulence, the film offers insight into the unique pressures faced by this generation during a global health crisis.

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