After the film screening on December 12, viewers and other interested parties of the film "She Said" are invited to attend a discussion organized by the cinema "Kino Citadele" and the distributor "Latvian Theatrical Distribution" in cooperation with the magazine "Punctum". The editor of the literary magazine "Punctum", writer, curator of exhibitions and initiator of the #EsArī story series Laura Brokāne, publicist, journalist and author of the #EsArī story Agra Lieģe-Doležko, artist and art critic Rasa Jansone, publicist and writer Ilmārs Šlāpins and exhibitions and Laura Stašāne, author of the digital platform "Museum of Material Evidence". The discussion will be led by Linda Curika, lecturer and publicist at LU.
The film "She Said" tells the story of the research and publications of two New York Times journalists, Jodi Cantor and Megan Tovey, who started the #MeToo movement in the US and the world and revealed the truth about the decades-known, but suppressed topic of sexual harassment of women behind the scenes of the Hollywood film industry. "She Said" is an inspiring story about courage, daring to speak up and seek justice, changing the world around us.
The film is in English with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.
Distributor:
Latvian Theatrical Distribution
Director:
Maria Schrader
Cast:
Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson, Andre Braugher, Jennifer Ehle, Ashley Judd
Links:
Facebook, IMDB, Official site