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

Watched (2017)

Name: Watched
Director: Katie Mitchell
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-04-20
Duration: 20 min

April 20, 201720mEN

Documentary

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Overview

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.

Director

Katie Mitchell