Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/luke-lorentzen/ Our Thing Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:47:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/luke-lorentzen/ 144 144 REVIEW: This Doc on Mexico’s Private Ambulances is a Frightening Look at a Broken Healthcare System https://remezcla.com/features/film/sundance-review-midnight-family-documentary/ Wed, 30 Jan 2019 18:51:12 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=255818 “In Mexico City, the government operates fewer than 45 emergency ambulances for a population of 9 million. This has spawned an underground industry of for profit ambulances, which are often run by people with little or no training or certification.” That is the context we’re offered by Luke Lorentzen’s documentary Midnight Family. It’s a mind-blowing statistic and one which colors

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]]> Midnight Family – Still 1 A still from <i>Midnight Family</i> by Luke Lorentzen, an official selection of the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Luke Lorentzen