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Time for Ilhan

Time for Ilhan

2018 · 89 min · ★ 7.8 · Documentary

TIME FOR ILHAN shadows Ilhan Omar and her scrappy group of dedicated campaign staffers throughout the entire 2016 Minnesota House of Representatives campaign's dramatic uphill battle, as Omar, a Somali-American woman, attempts to unseat a 43-year incumbent and other challengers.

Directed by Norah Shapiro

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