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Vancouver filmmaker’s Heartbeat of the Nation celebrates healthcare workers and cross-Canada balcony cheers for fundraiser (SPH)

A still from St. Paul's Hospital featured in "Heartbeat of the Nation". (Photo credit: The Georgia Straight)

A Vancouver filmmaker has tapped the talents of 24 filmmakers from across Canada to help raise funds for front line health workers in the just-released Heartbeat of the Nation.

Director Ross Allen oversaw the making of  the 80 second film that captures the nightly cheering for healthcare workers that happen on Canadian balconies. St. Paul’s Hospital and the clattering pots and pans of Vancouver highrises play a prominent role.

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