These Are the Best Documentaries That You Can Watch Right Now

Shirkers

This isn't just a documentary, it's the story of the documentary. When Singaporean filmmaker Sandi Tan came to the states, she met her American mentor, who would later steal her film. This is her tale of reclaiming her work and her story back and taking control of the narrative.

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