Heroes of the Empire

This documentary looks past the stereotype of the nerd to reveal the wide variety of people drawn to costuming and fan groups like the UK Garrison. From every walk of life, they pour passion and craft into becoming heroes of their favorite worlds. Through their community it explores creativity, belonging and devoted fandom. It is a warm, surprising watch about the people behind the costumes. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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