Documentary 04/20/2017 20m

Watched (2017)

"An intimate and moving exploration of the experience of coming of age - under the gaze of state surveillance."

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This short 19-minute documentary is an intimate and moving exploration of the profound and far-reaching impact of surveillance on Muslim American individuals and communities. Premiering at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival, WATCHED is told through the personal experience of two women, both coming of age in New York. The film charts the devastating toll of surveillance and reveals the scars it leaves behind.

Katie Mitchell

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