FEMINIST FILM NOW: A Conversation with Film Critics B. Ruby Rich, Lisa Kennedy, and Patricia White (followed by advance screening of SORRY, BABY)

Poynter Fellowship in Journalism
Event time: 
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: 
Humanities Quadrangle (HQ) See map
320 York Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Please join us for a panel conversation with three renowned film critics and curators, all Yale alumnae, discussing the past, present, and future of cinema, writing, and gender and sexual politics in historical moments of crisis.

Panelists: B. Ruby Rich (former Editor-in-Chief at Film Quarterly), YC ‘71; Patricia White (Swarthmore College, Camera Obscura), YC ‘86; Lisa Kennedy (freelance critic, Variety and The New York Times), YC ‘84

Moderator: Oksana Chefranova (Yale Film and Media Studies)

Followed by an advance screening of the 2025 Sundance hit SORRY, BABY (dir. Eva Victor) at 7pm

There will be a 30-minute intermission for refreshments between the panel and screening.

Sponsored by the Yale Poynter Fellowship in Journalism; Whitney Humanities Center; Yale Film and Media Studies; Yale American Studies; Yale Dean of Humanities Fund; and Traphagen Alumni Speakers Series, Yale College Office of Student Affairs.

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