Bending the Arc
A Friendship that Changed the World
2017 | 102m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Pedro Kos, Kief Davidson |
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| Writer: | Cori Shepherd Stern |
| Staring: |
| About the extraordinary doctors and activists—including Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Ophelia Dahl—whose work 30 years ago to save lives in a rural Haitian village grew into a global battle in the halls of power for the right to health for all. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 23, 2017 |
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| Director: | Pedro Kos, Kief Davidson |
| Writer: | Cori Shepherd Stern |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | haiti, doctor, tuberculosis, healthcare |
| Production Companies | Impact Partners, Scout & Scholar, Sundance Institute, Abramorama, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Urban Landscapes |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Paul Farmer | Himself |
| Ophelia Dahl | Herself |
| Jim Yong Kim | Himself |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Pedro Kos | Director, Editor |
| Cori Shepherd Stern | Writer |
| Matthew Atticus Berger | Original Music Composer |
| Joshua Dreyfus | Director of Photography |
| Guy Mossman | Director of Photography |
| Nick Higgins | Director of Photography |
| David Murdock | Director of Photography |
| Yuki Aizawa | Editor |
| Sonia Goldenberg | Production Manager |
| Kief Davidson | Director |
| H. Scott Salinas | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Cori Shepherd Stern | Producer |
| Barbara Dobkin | Executive Producer |
| Eric Dobkin | Executive Producer |
| Patty Quillin | Executive Producer |
| Kief Davidson | Producer |
| Matt Damon | Executive Producer |
| Ben Affleck | Executive Producer |
| Dan Cogan | Executive Producer |
| Nina Sing Fialkow | Executive Producer |
| Abigail Disney | Co-Executive Producer |
| Rick Rosenthal | Executive Producer |
| Nancy Stephens | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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