This is the official page of the remote area medical documentary. Instead of a film about policy, remote area medical is about people, about a proud appalachian community banding together to try and provide some relief for friends and. At the uk premiere of remote area medical in london, as part of the global health film initiative, leigh daynes, executive director of doctors. Advocacy, filmmaker services, education, and public programs and events. The bbc came to the symth county, virginia remote area medical clinic in may 2018 to see the work of ram volunteers.
International documentary association ida, founded in 1982, is a nonprofit 501c3 that promotes nonfiction filmmakers, and is dedicated to increasing public awareness for the documentary genre. In 2012, filmmakers jeff reichert and farihah zaman headed to. Focusing on a single threeday clinic held in the bristol motor speedway in tennessee, remote area medical affords us an insiders perspective on the ebb and flow of the eventfrom the tense 3. Cinedigm has acquired all north american rights to remote area medical, a documentary about americans without access to basic health care.
Remote area medical is a 501c3 and all donations are tax deductible. Remote area medical documents the annual threeday popup medical clinic organized by the nonprofit remote area medical ram in. In a bit of tragic, if predictable irony, it now does most of its work in the united statesbecause of the. Jul 26, 20 eighteenwheelers full of equipment and massive tents are brought here by remote area medical usa, a charity started by onetime wild kingdom cohost stan brock. Remote area medical is a film about people, about a proud appalachian community banding together to try and provide some relief for friends and neighbors who are simply out of. Reicherts first feature film, the documentary gerrymandering, premiered at the 2010 tribeca film festival, where it was named one of the best of the festival by new york magazine before going on to screen theatrically nationwide. In the process, this moving film, which won the special jury prize at iff. Last year, filmmaker duo jeff reichert and farihah zaman 2010s election doc gerrymandering made a three minute informational doc on remote area medical, a. That will overlay the existing volunteers registration. Remote area medical volunteer corps ram is a nonprofit provider of mobile medical clinics delivering free dental, vision, and medical care as well as veterinary services when available to underserved and uninsured individuals founded by british philanthropist stan brock, it was originally conceived to treat people in the developing world, but turned its attention to those in need of.
Instead of a film about policy, remote area medical is a film about people, about a proud appalachian community banding together to try and. A documentary on the annual threeday popup medical clinic organized by the nonprofit remote. Remote area medical trailer 1 2014 documentary hd youtube. His second feature film, remote area medical, had its world premiere at the 20 full frame documentary film festival. Download the red sea diving resort2019 movie for free watch or. Ein 581647546 ram never shares donor information to third parties and keeps a promise to use your funds based on donor intent.
Remote area medical jeff reichert farihah zaman ilene kahn power 2014 the pioneers of nocost health care clinics treat 2,000 patients over three days near bristol, tenn. Remote area medical international documentary association. Trailed by a film crew, which is documenting his extraordinary life, brock. If you were unaware that there are people in the united states who dont receive proper health care, remote area medical, a documentary about the nonprofit organization of that name. Founded by british philanthropist stan brock, it was originally conceived to treat people in the developing world.
Apr 06, 20 directed by jeff reichert, farihah zaman. Remote area medical directed by jeff reichert, farihah zaman candescent films. Buy or rent remote area medical movie now family video. Oct 14, 2014 remote area medical trailer 1 2014 documentary hd. Stan brock, founder of remote area medical, and farihah zamar, codirector and coproducer of remote area medical, a new documentary film about the groups work, discuss their efforts to help people who dont have health insurance. Shot over three days in april 2012 inside bristol, tennessees massive nascar speedway, remote area medical documents the events as nearly 2,000.
Jan 07, 2014 a cinedigm release in theaters spring 2014. Remote, directed by jeff reichert and farihah zaman. Remote area medical cinedigm cinedigm entertainment. Watch remote area medical 2011 full movie free online. Over three days in april 2012, remote area medical, the pioneers of nocost health care clinics, treated nearly 2000 patients on the infield of bristol, tennessees massive nascar speedway. Remote area medical july 31, 2009 in his interview with bill moyers, wendell potter told the story of his trip in 2007 to visit a medical expedition in wise, virginia run by the nonprofit. Focusing on a single threeday clinic held in the bristol motor speedway in. Ram is a major nonprofit organization that operates mobile medical clinics delivering free, highquality vision, dental, and medical care. Apply to customer service representative, operator, library manager and more. If you are interested in learning more about ram, attending a ram mobile medical clinic, featuring our organization in your work, or speaking to a remote area medical personnel, please email our development team at development. Remote area medical, a health care documentary the new. Over three days in april 2012, remote area medical, the pioneers of nocost health care.
Filmed at an annual threeday popup medical clinic held at bristol, tennessees nascar speedway, the documentary, remote area medical, is unusual because it tells its story exclusively through the eyes of patients and their friends and family members who accompany them as they await treatment. Recall your volunteer information remote area medical. Remote area medical is currently unrated by charity navigator. The titular organization at the heart of jeff reichert and farihah zamans documentary was originally created in the 1980s to provide medical services to those parts of the developing world that had none. Remote area medical documents the annual threeday popup medical clinic organized by the nonprofit remote area medical ram in bristol, tennessees nascar speedway. Its also an important one, reminding viewers that america is more than its coasts and cities. Media resources were always happy to assist writers, photographers, and other media professionals with their work. Charity navigator unrated profile for remote area medical. Remote area medical ram is a nonprofit provider of mobile medical clinics delivering free dental, vision, and medical care to underserved and uninsured. Last year, remote area medical an organisation brock founded to. Today the majority of their work is concentrated somewhere rather less secluded.
If you forgot your password, enter your user name above and click the send password button below. Remote area medical volunteer corps ram is a nonprofit provider of mobile medical clinics delivering free dental, vision, and medical care as well as veterinary services when available to underserved and uninsured individuals. Remote area medical fills that gapit is a film about people, not policy. Remote area medical suspends clinics amid coronavirus pandemic. Eighteenwheelers full of equipment and massive tents are brought here by remote area medical usa, a charity started by onetime wild kingdom cohost stan brock. In 2012, filmmakers jeff reichert and farihah zaman headed to a nascar speedway in. The documentary remote area medical chronicles three days in the life of one of these temporary clinics. Remote area medical is a mobile clinic that travels across the country to bring free dental, eye and medical care to the most remote and underserved communities in the united states. Apr 04, 20 last year, filmmaker duo jeff reichert and farihah zaman 2010s election doc gerrymandering made a three minute informational doc on remote area medical, a free, three day pop up medical. Remote area medical is a nonprofit dedicated to providing free dental, vision, and medical care to isolated, impoverished, and underserved communities.
Dec 04, 2014 the documentary remote area medical chronicles three days in the life of one of these temporary clinics. Filmed at an annual threeday popup medical clinic held at bristol, tennessees nascar speedway, the documentary, remote area medical, is unusual because it tells its story exclusively. In 1985, philanthropist stan brock founded remote area medical, a charity intended, according to the title card that opens jeff reichert and farihah zamans exceptional documentary, to bring free medical care to inaccessible regions of the amazon rainforest. A story of healing is a short documentary film in which donna dewey follows a team of five nurses, four anesthesiologists, and three plastic surgeons from interplast in the united states for two weeks of volunteer work in the mekong delta of vietnam. Basic survival skills for aviation federal aviation administration.
Remote area medical is a international, foreign affairs and national security organization that provides assistance in the form of charitable organization. Directed by farihah zaman and jeff reicherta critic who writes for reverseshot, where ive occasionally published articlesremote area medical is a rare contemporary documentary that is determined to tell by showing. The remote area medical volunteer corps provides free medical, dental and eye care to people in remote areas of the united states and around the world. Filmed during three days in the operation of a nocost clinic set up annually at bristol, tennessees nascar speedway, remote area medical documents the range of medical care the eponymous organization provides to lowincome patients in the heart of appalachia. The british adventurer who took free healthcare to the. I have volunteered with ram several times and enjoyed this film. Apr 12, 2018 stan brock, president and founder of remote area medical. There are no experts weighing in on the medical care crisis thats making the lives of working class and poor people. In a bit of tragic, if predictable irony, it now does most. A documentary on the annual threeday popup medical clinic organized by the nonprofit remote area medical ram in bristol, tennessees nascar speedway. Wate remote area medical will suspend its free medical clinics for the next two months due to the coronavirus. Nov 28, 2014 if you were unaware that there are people in the united states who dont receive proper health care, remote area medical, a documentary about the nonprofit organization of that name. The views expressed here belong solely to the filmmakers and do not.
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