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Disney+ to Exclusively Premiere Documentary ‘Own the Room’ on March 12
February 8, 2021 GMT
Credit: National Geographic Documentary Films and Disney+
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 8, 2021--
Following the success of the Emmy Award-winning, Sundance and SXSW audience favorite “
Science Fair,” National Geographic Documentary Films and filmmakers Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster are joining forces once again on the feature documentary “
Own the Room”, which will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on March 12.
Credit: National Geographic Documentary Films and Disney+
“
Own the Room” chronicles five students from disparate corners of the planet as they take their budding business ventures to Macau, China, to compete in the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. Santosh is from a small farming town in Nepal; Alondra works the register at her family’s bakery in Puerto Rico; Henry is a programming wiz from Nairobi; Jason is a marketing machine from Greece; and Daniela, an immigrant fleeing the crisis in Venezuela, is taking on the chemical industry from her lab at NYU.