Salwa, A Community Health Hero - Mini Documentary / Humanitarian Short Film
AE Films produced a mini documentary for WHO Jordan, telling the story of Salwa, a woman devoted to helping her community by providing home vaccination services for families unable to reach hospitals.
[Client]
World Health Organization (WHO) – Jordan
[Year]
2025
[Services]
Documentary Production, Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production, On-Site Operations, Story Development, Editing, Color Grading
[Catagory]
Documentary
Project Overview
AE Films collaborated with the World Health Organization (WHO) Jordan to produce a heartfelt mini documentary centered on Salwa, a dedicated community health worker who delivers vaccinations directly to people’s homes. The film highlights her mission to help families who cannot afford or access hospital services, shedding light on the importance of accessible healthcare within underserved communities.
Objectives
To document and share Salwa’s story as a symbol of compassion and community service.
To raise awareness about WHO’s efforts to support healthcare accessibility across Jordan.
To visually capture the challenges and impact of healthcare delivery in remote and low-income areas.
AE Films’ Approach
AE Films handled the entire production process from concept development and pre-production planning to on-site filming and post-production.
The team focused on authentic storytelling and emotional realism, ensuring every frame reflected Salwa’s genuine connection with her community. Using natural lighting, handheld cinematography, and intimate interviews, the documentary delivers a cinematic yet honest portrayal of her daily work.
Post-production emphasized warm tones and natural sound design to preserve the human and emotional essence of the story.
Results
The final film successfully communicated the message of community resilience and the importance of accessible healthcare. It was well-received by WHO Jordan and used in their awareness campaigns to highlight the human stories behind public health efforts.
The project also reinforced AE Films’ reputation for producing socially impactful and visually compelling documentary content that inspires empathy and drives awareness.