venue
date
time
available
Atlantic, B
2025-05-09
16:00
Kinoteka, 2
2025-05-10
11:30
Luna, B
2025-05-12
16:15
Kinoteka, 1
2025-05-14
11:30
Kinoteka, 4
2025-05-17
16:30
Film sheds light on an invisible workforce. What does it mean for the education system when knowledge and academic degrees can be bought without effort?

“The Shadow Scholars” sheds light on an invisible workforce. What does it mean for the education system when knowledge can be bought and academic degrees can be acquired without effort? Filmmaker Eloïse King pulls the shadowy global billion-dollar industry out of the shadows and into the light.

duration:
100 min
country / year of production:
United Kingdom / 2024
director:
Eloise King
cinematography:
Jermaine Edwards, Justin Ervin, Joel Honeywell, Jonas Mortensen, Anna Patarakina
production:
Anna Smith Tenser, Bona Orakwue, Tabs Breese, Eloise King / White Teeth, Lammas Park
selected festivals and awards:
2025 – CPH:DOX Copenhagen, 2024 – London FF, 2024 – IDFA Amsterdam
tags:
Africa education science

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