They Call Me the Tattoo Witch

They Call Me the Tattoo Witch

The scars of our past can be the beauty of our future.

2024 · 14 min · Documentary

In Hanoi, Vietnam, tattoo artist Tran Ngoc specializes in the rare and challenging art of tattooing over scars. Despite the social stigma surrounding tattoos in Vietnam, Ngoc empowers her clients, including breast cancer survivors and women with self-harm scars, to reclaim their bodies, demonstrating that her work is a profound act of compassion and resilience.

Directed by Lindsay Nyman

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