Storyline
A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and Illinois Nurses Association union meetings, Jeanette navigates what it means to be a nurse and a human during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cast & Crew
JA
Jeanette Alvarez-Basem
Herself
Lead
Ben Basem
Himself
CL
Carmen Lydia Escobar
Herself
LB
Larry Basem
Himself
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ben Basem's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Conversations Between Shifts is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
