From lead poisoning to ‘miracle feet,’ sample the winners of the WHO’s film festival

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A scene from the Brazilian film "Nurses Facing Covid" ("Na Lihna de Frente"), one of the "Grand Prix" winners in this year

From the harms of lead poisoning in Bangladesh to the stony resolve of COVID nurses in Brazil, we sample the award-winning films in the Health for All Film Festival from the World Health Organization.

(Image credit: Klimt Publicidade and the institution Conselho Federal de Enfermagem, via World Health Organization)

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