Conversations Between Shifts

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Jeanette Alvarez-Basem Herself

Ben Basem Himself

Carmen Lydia Escobar Herself

Larry Basem Himself