Carancho

Lujan (Martina Gusman) is a young physician, new to the big city of Buenos Aires and making her living as an ambulance medic and emergency-room doctor. The strain of the long hours shows in the dark circles under her eyes, but not in her ever-steady voice, as she perpetually urges patients to calm down, to stay strong, and to work with her. We see the well-worn repetition of her profession: assessing patients; asking the same questions over and over; helping to lift them from the glass-strewn ground, on a count of three. (Full review)