EXCLUSIVE: Ishrat Rahim is one of the valiant health workers in Pakistan trying to eradicate polio from the country. That noble endeavor is putting her life at risk.
The short documentary Shadows in Sunlight explores the danger Ishrat and colleagues face as they attempt to distribute the polio vaccine in an environment where misinformation and wild rumors turn them into targets. Today, the Documentary+ streaming service announced it has acquired the documentary and will premiere it as a Documentary+ Original this Friday (July 17). In a release, Doc+ calls the film directed by Ruhi Hamid “an urgent, intimate portrait of
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