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Filmmakers Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes Present: THE JANES

April 4, 2023, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location School of Communication and Media - SCM 1040 - Presentation Hall
SponsorCo-sponsored by the Department of Public HealthCostFREEPosted InFilm Forum at Montclair State

Tia Lessin is an American documentary filmmaker. Lessin has produced and directed documentaries and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary and the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Documentary. 

Emma Pildes has an extensive background in, and boundless love for, non-fiction storytelling. The Janes is Emma's directorial debut. As one of Pentimento Productions' principal producers, Emma produced Spielberg, Jane Fonda in Five Acts, and Very Ralph -- all for HBO Documentary Films.

Co-moderated by Dr Lisa Lieberman, Chair and Professor, Department of Public Health; and Francesca Laguardia, J.D., PhD, Associate Professor, Justice Studies. 

This screening is co-sponsored by the Department of Public Health.