Moving portrait of caste change in India
India may be one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, but there is still grinding poverty there. This powerful and moving four-part documentary celebrates the work of the Shanti Bhavan boarding school, which lifts up some of the country’s poorest youngsters by giving them a good education. The series follows five schoolgirls from the so-called ‘untouchable’ caste over seven years. Netflix, available now