Zero Weeks

About This Movie

Zero Weeks dives into the pressing issue of family leave, or rather the lack thereof in the U.S. and Papua New Guinea. The documentary paints a stark picture, showcasing how American families navigate the harsh realities of medical emergencies without safety nets. The pacing is deliberate, allowing viewers to absorb the stories of those who are left in tough positions—choosing between caring for loved ones and financial stability. While the director may be unknown, the film’s emotional weight is palpable. The real-life interviews are raw, and they resonate with anyone who's faced a similar dilemma. It’s not just a film about policy; it’s about people and the often unseen struggles they endure.

Documents the critical issue of family leave absence. · Features real-life interviews that bring personal stories to the forefront. · Highlights the emotional and financial struggles faced by families.