This year will see documentary makers tackle everything from unfathomable stardom to harrowing tragedy
It’s been a string of banner years for documentaries, and 2020 seems poised to follow suit, with a number of films examining pop stardom, ambition and celebrity. Documentaries detailing (with cooperation) the lives of such figures as
Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish,
Rihanna, Greta Thunberg and
Hillary Clinton are all set to premiere on global streaming services this year, as well as topical features on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and gun safety activism after Parkland. Here are 10 of the most buzzworthy documentaries to catch in 2020:
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