Storyline
This short film depicts the brutally-honest yet warm relationship that develops between a doctor and her patient on HIV antiviral drugs. Every three months, they work through a series of shockingly-intrusive questions, forming a unique bond on the front lines of what the United Nations calls the worst, most deadly epidemic in human history.
Cast & Crew
JT
Joshua Torgerson
The Patient
LeadAN
Altagracia Nova
The Doctor
What People Are Saying
1.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Schelp's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Checkup is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
