Animpressivefeature-lengthdocumentarythattakesanexclusivelookatthevastglobalefforttoresearch,develop,regulate,andmarketCovid-19vaccinesinthewaragainsttheglobalpandemic.Thefilmbeginsinearly2020,whenthecoronaviruscrossedallborders,andfollowsresearchersintheirlaboratories,astheyconducttestswithmillionsofvolunteersandregulatorsinquarantineofficesasdeathsriseandpoliticalpressurebecomesbrutal.Continuingthroughout2021,asvaccinesshowpromise,thefilmdescribesthestumblingblocks,intensecontroversy,andsystemicinjusticesthatthreatentoleavemostoftheworldbeggingforvaccines–andwatchinghelplesslyasmoredeadlyvariantsdevelop.Withunparalleledaccesstothemostprominentfiguresinthiscolossalendeavor,frombenchscientiststolargepharmaceuticalcompanies,governmentagencies,andfront-lineworkers,thisisthehistorictimelineofthemostendearingendeavorofourlives,wherevastachievementsinscienceclashwithrealitiesofdespair,greed,andnationalism.