Interview with “Shadow Scholars” Director, Eloïse King
An Oxford professor investigates the multi-billion-dollar industry of ghost-written university essays, and travels to Kenya to meet the “shadow scholars” who write them. Shadow Scholars will be screening at this year’s Sydney Film Festival (SFF) on June 13th & 14th. As suggested by Eloïse, double feature watching of Shadow Scholars & Seeking Mavis Beacon. Check out […]
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An Oxford professor investigates the multi-billion-dollar industry of ghost-written university essays, and travels to Kenya to meet the “shadow scholars” who write them. Shadow Scholars will be screening at this year’s Sydney Film Festival (SFF) on June 13th & 14th.
As suggested by Eloïse, double feature watching of Shadow Scholars & Seeking Mavis Beacon.
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