Will Imelda Marcos Documentary ‘The Kingmaker’ Play in the Philippines?
Lauren Greenfield’s doc examines connections between the Marcos family and the country’s current president, Rodrigo Duterte.
Lauren Greenfield’s doc examines connections between the Marcos family and the country’s current president, Rodrigo Duterte.
While the film centers around a former first lady of the Philippines, the awards contender also offers valuable perspective on the current culture.
“The Kingmaker” is a natural outgrowth of Greenfield’s “Queen of Versailles,” but the stakes here are much higher.