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The Omaha Checkup

Ruth Sokolof Sept 15 – Dec 15, 2025

The Omaha Checkup is a collaborative film series presented by Film Streams. Through thought-provoking screenings and community dialogue, the series examines the forces that shape public health both locally and globally. The Omaha Checkup invites audiences to explore how history, policy, and identity intersect with health and well-being.

Each screening is followed by a panel discussion or conversation with local experts, advocates, and community members, fostering deeper understanding and action around the most pressing health issues of our time.

Stay tuned for more films to be announced soon!


Films in this Series

Shot in the Arm

Sep 15, 6:30 pm

Presented in partnership with the Global Center of Health Security and the NE Infectious Disease Society. Examine vaccine hesitancy throughout history including during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Periodical

Oct 20, 6:30 pm

Presented in partnership with Access Period. Examine the science, politics, and mystery of the menstrual cycle, from first period to last.

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Divisible

Nov 17, 6:30 pm

Presented with members of Divisible's Governing Board and other local experts. Examine the aftermath of redlining with an Omaha case study.

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