Tig
“Finding life in the face of death.”
Documentary
An intimate documentary that follows Tig Notaro, a Los Angeles based comedian, who just days after being diagnosed with invasive stage II breast cancer changed the course of her career with a poignant stand-up set that became legendary overnight. It explores Tig's extraordinary journey as her career ignites and as her life unfolds in grand and unexpected ways, all the while continuing to battle a life-threatening illness and falling in love.
VIBE
This documentary feels like a raw, honest conversation with a friend. It balances profound vulnerability with sharp wit, making a difficult journey feel both deeply personal and surprisingly uplifting.
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