shotathistory

Where to watch

BIPOC Stories, Biography/ People of Interest, Healthcare, Utah Filmmaker, Women + Director, Women-Centered Stories

A Shot at History

A Fiscally Sponsored Project

Director:

Erika Cohn

Producer:

Rajal Pitroda

2024
23 minutes

Longing to fulfill a childhood promise made to her family, scientist Nita Patel races to develop a life saving vaccine during the height of a global pandemic. As Nita and her team of all women scientists face mounting pressures, both personal and professional, their commitment, passion and drive is tested in their quest to make an impact.

Official Selections

  • 2024 Double Exposure Independent Film Festival
  • 2025 American Documentary and Animation Film Festival
  • 2025 Phoenix Film Festival