Two people on opposites sides of the world are faced with the toughest of choices. In Iran, a mother considers selling her organs to afford life-saving treatment for her daughter, while in the US, a doctor faces an ethical dilemma of his own as he desperately searches for a way to save his child. When I first saw this incredible short film I did not know that a) it is legal to buy and sell human organs in Iran, and b) that it is the only country on Earth to allow such practice. But this controversial subject - to say the least - is not necessarily the thing that makes Vital  so important and hard-hitting. It's the people caught up in a rather distressing situation, and the connections they share. They remind us of everything that we, as a race of beings, have in common. Everything that is built into our DNA. Things that are universal. That cross oceans and borders. That transcend race, religion, and regime. It is all there to see in one 14 minute film. And at a time when internatio...