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

Please join us for a panel conversation with three renowned film critics and curators, all Yale alums, 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.