Micronations

A gentle, funny tour of eccentric dreamers that turns oddly moving as it asks why anyone needs a country to belong to.

Directed by

Joe Kowalski

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Kevin Baugh, Travis McHenry, Carolyn Shelby

Tagline

Small things are happening.

Overview

From backyard kingdoms to full-blown diplomatic summits, the world's self-declared kings, queens and emperors invite you in. A whimsical and surprisingly timely documentary about borders, identity and the human need to belong.

How it feels

Whimsical, warm, earnest and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, politics, isolation, found family

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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