Draft:Checkovid

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Checkovid is a 2020 Canadian-Indian short science fiction action film directed by Akshay Sharma & David Witkower. It is a stop motion animated film that is a black comedy based on the period when humanity was fighting against worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The film was a part of the Mask-Up India! campaign in 2020 against coronavirus. [1] The film was released on July 30, 2020.


Plot[edit]

In December 2019, Covid-19's first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.[2] The disease quickly spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The battle between Coronavirus monster and Humanity on Earth began and it is depicted on a Chess board symbolizing humanity's fight against Covid-19 in the year 2020. The Coronavirus monster was winning the war, killing 800,000 humans across the globe and was on the verge of wiping out entire humanity. Humanity came up with the moves which could stop the virus as soon as possible or it would be a Checkmate, game over. As humanity practiced precautionary moves and developed the COVID-19 vaccine, the fight eventually was won by humanity.


External links[edit]

  1. ^ Mask up, India! Bollywood joins PM Modi in new campaign against coronavirus, Financial Express, retrieved 26 December 2023
  2. ^ Page J, Hinshaw D, McKay B (26 February 2021). "In Hunt for Covid-19 Origin, Patient Zero Points to Second Wuhan Market – The man with the first confirmed infection of the new coronavirus told the WHO team that his parents had shopped there". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 27 February 2021.