Acclaimed documentary tells funny and inspiring story of teenagers at a science fair

Science Fair won the Festival Favourite awards at both the Sundance and South by Southwest film festivals when it premiered in 2018. PHOTO: SCIENCE FAIR/FACEBOOK
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LOS ANGELES - A science fair may not sound like the most promising subject for a film, but the acclaimed documentary Science Fair manages to turn the story of a group of teenagers at one such fair into a funny and inspiring tale.

Now streaming on Disney+ in Singapore, the movie won the Festival Favourite awards at both the Sundance and South by Southwest film festivals when it premiered in 2018.

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