RBG: Virtual Conversation with the Filmmakers
- Event Type
- Other
- Sponsor
- Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program and Women's Resources Center; Co-sponsored by: Gender and Women's Studies
- Virtual
- Join online
- Date
- Feb 17, 2021 4:00 pm
- Speaker
- RBG Film Directors: Julie Cohen and Betsy West; Dr. Angela Aguayo, Associate Professor (Dept of Media and Cinema Studies); Dr. Cara Finnegan, Professor (Dept of Communication); Dr. Lesley Wexler, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor (College of Law)
- Cost
- Free and open to the public
- Registration
- Registration required
- Contact
- Anita Kaiser
- arkaiser@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-333-6221
- Views
- 498
- Originating Calendar
- Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity
Women & Gender in Global Perspectives and the Women’s Resources Center are thrilled to host a virtual screening of the acclaimed documentary, RBG. This film follows the life and legacy of the late Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and it will be available for viewing, for free, beginning at 4 p.m. CST on Tuesday, February 16th until 4 p.m. CST Thursday, February 18th. The excitement doesn’t stop there! On Wednesday, February 17th at 4 p.m. CST, there will also be a virtual conversation with the film’s directors, Julie Cohen and Betsy West. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Angela Aguayo, Associate Professor in the Department of Media & Cinema Studies, Dr. Cara Finnegan, Professor in the Department of Communication, and Dr. Lesley Wexler, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law in the College of Law. This event is also co-sponsored by Gender & Women’s Studies. Please share widely, and we hope to see you there!
Virtual viewing link (password: uiucrbg221): https://vimeo.com/showcase/rbg-univofillinois-private
Register for Filmmaker Conversation: https://illinois.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FjurEAe-QNuzT0yut3PNxA
View the RBG trailer: https://www.rbgmovie.com/videos/