Our Med Tac team has been tackling vaccine hesitancy with a focus on the families of critical essential workers and the general public. We have found the films below are very powerful and we are studying their impact through the TMIT Global Test Bed. Please watch them and forward the links to your colleagues and friends. The producers and actors have done a terrific job of tackling the key issues.
TEAM PLAYER  takes on the issues of hesitancy regarding getting children vaccinated. Soccer parents and kids confront the concerns.
Original Version:
https://vimeo.com/679763639/0cfc1c62b6
Spanish:
Team Player:Â https://vimeo.com/692346096
Team Player (Spanish):Â https://vimeo.com/692353038
Team Player – Kids Version:Â https://vimeo.com/693640012
Team Player – Kids Version (Spanish):Â https://vimeo.com/694062130
TEAM PLAYER on LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
https://achieve.lausd.net/covidvideos,
These films were made by THE CHANGE MAKING MEDIA CENTER www.tcmmc.org and ACTransformativeMedia
 articles on the work:
https://news.usc.edu/192901/usc-short-films-covid-vaccinations-latinx-black-communities/
https://news.usc.edu/192901/usc-short-films-covid-vaccinations-latinx-black-communities/
https://theconversation.com/why-were-using-filmmaking-to-encourage-vaccination-by-black-and-latino-angelenos-171938
Professor Jeremy Kagan and USC Grad Students: MaryLanae Linen, Jasmin Walker and Tynae Miller
https://mailchi.mp/ceb9db91b9ae/usc-in-the-news?e=06b4894856
Los Angeles Latinx and African American Film Makers
Of Reasons and Rumors follows a tight-knit Latino family in East LA who disagree about the importance and safety of Covid vaccination.
English
Spanish
Happy Birthday, Granny revolves around an African-American family in South LA celebrating their grandmother’s birthday when an argument leads to an honest discussion about the truth about the development and safety of the COVID vaccine.
