Synopsis

People around the world have been documenting the drastic impact of the coronavirus pandemic: empty streets, fear, daily routines, regulations, news, new forms of community, and small moments of hope. A simple search for “corona diary” yields endless results. With shops closed, offices locked, and entire regions in quarantine, normal life came to a standstill. Armed with their mobile phones, people began recording video diaries, capturing personal reflections and authentic insights into a global event whose outcome remains uncertain.