Hill's 1991 testimony against Clarence Thomas during his Supreme Court nomination ignited a national conversation about sexual harassment and workplace power dynamics.
“Speaking truth to power”
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Hill's 1991 testimony against Clarence Thomas during his Supreme Court nomination ignited a national conversation about sexual harassment and workplace power dynamics.
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Synopsis
Anita Hill sits before the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991, testifying against Clarence Thomas's nomination to the Supreme Court. Her allegations of sexual harassment spark a national debate about workplace conduct and power dynamics. The film follows Hill's testimony and the aftermath, detailing her efforts to raise awareness about sexual harassment. It also captures the scrutiny she faced in a male-dominated political environment. The documentary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2013, and was released by Samuel Goldwyn Films on March 21, 2014.
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- Meet Anita Hill and hear her powerful testimony.
- See the impact of Hill's testimony on sexual harassment awareness.
- Find out about the film's critical reception and ratings.
Did You Know
- The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2013.
- Anita Hill testified against Clarence Thomas during his Supreme Court nomination.
- The film holds a 79% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 33 reviews.
- Samuel Goldwyn Films released the film on March 21, 2014.
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When did Anita: Speaking Truth to Power premiere?
Anita: Speaking Truth to Power had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2013.
What is the approval rating of Anita on Rotten Tomatoes?
Anita holds a 79% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 33 reviews.
Who directed the documentary Anita?
Anita was written, directed, and produced by Freida Mock.
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