EXCLUSIVE: NatGeo's ‘Fauci’ trailer reveals enlightening new docu on the nation's top doctor (WATCH)
is about. And you would be right. The film, which will be going into theatrical release September 10 in select cities , and then debuts in October on Disney+, is a portrait of Dr.
The film is directed by Emmy winners John Hoffman and Janet Tobias and Oscar nominee Liz Garbus . The filmmakers emphasize that Fauci had no creative control, was not paid for his participation, and has no financial interest in the movie. Having seen it I can say it is an enormously impressive and effective look at a man consumed by the profession of medicine and looking out for what he sees as the greater good of people.
“We had some obviously serious restrictions when we were shooting the movie because we shot it during Covid,” she said. “It wasn’t until the very end of shooting, when everyone was vaccinated, that we could get into his house, but we did get into his offices at the National Institutes of Health and spent a lot of time with him, but you know, circumscribed to follow the rules because he is the nation’s top doctor.
“He was very, very sensitive when we were shooting to the fact that he did not want Donald Trump to find out about this movie. So, there was a very tight circle of people who knew about the movie because he felt that if Trump found out, ego would not be able to process it, you know, and it was right in the midst of him having a lot of difficult political battles with Trump.”
Bernstein emphasized however that the movie is not political in any way. “We acknowledge the partisan nature of the world and how Fauci became a very polarizing figure, but it’s really about, as with Check out the trailer at the link above and the poster below.
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