Netflix has announced a new original documentary focused on former first lady Michelle Obama to be released on 6 May.
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It’s directed by Nadia Hallgren, who recently made the documentary short After Maria, which looked at the effect of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rican families.
The surprise launch of Becoming next month arrives soon after Hulu’s four-part docuseries Hillary which told the story of Hillary Clinton.