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Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
From Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning director Kirby Dick, and Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning producer Amy Ziering comes a startling expose of sexual assault on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. Weaving together cinema verite footage and first person testimonies, the film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt...
Publisher
HBO Documentary Films
Pub. Date
[2019?]
Language
English
Description
"I Am Evidence exposes the shocking number of untested rape kits in the United States today. Despite the power of DNA to solve and prevent crimes, hundreds of thousands of kits containing potentially crucial DNA evidence languish untested in police evidence storage rooms across the country. Behind each of these kits lies an individual's unresolved sexual assault case. Produced by Mariska Hargitay, I Am Evidence follows stories of survivors who have...
Publisher
Media Education Foundation
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"In this provocative presentation, career prosecutor Anne Munch examines how cultural attitudes affect the outcomes of rape and sexual assault cases. Using examples from real cases and actual 911 calls, Munch reveals how the myths and stories we tell ourselves as a culture about sex, gender, power and responsibility invevitably shape the assumptions jurors bring into the courroom and stack the odds against the victims. The result is at once a stunning...
5) A reputation
Series
Publisher
Distributed under license from BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
c2003, 1994
Language
English
Description
"In 1612, Artemisia accused a fellow artist of rape. Using original transcripts from the rape trial, this program, through Artemisia's and other character's testimony, reconstructs how the male-dominated art community of Michelangelo's Rome falsified her promiscuity and forever destroyed her reputation as a woman and even as an artist."--Container
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Tells the gripping and world-changing story of a group of young international lawyers and activists who fought to make rape a crime of war, and the Rwandan women who came forward to testify and win justice where there had been none. Up until this point, rape had not been prosecuted as a war crime and was committed with impunity. Leading to the trial at an international criminal court and the results that changed the world of criminal justice forever....
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