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A graduate of the Stanford Documentary Film Program, Newnham is the director behind such enduring works as 2006's The Rape of Europa and 2013's The Revolutionary Optimists. Her latest feature is The Disappearance of Shere Hite , about iconoclastic feminist Shere Hite and her fight to liberate sexuality from its patriarchal confines.
Jan 20, 2023 · The Disappearance of Shere Hite director Nicole Newnham talks with PopMatters about capturing a nuanced portrait of a woman who spoke out about sexuality and reproductive rights amidst extreme...
Dec 31, 2020 · “It’s that idea of a group of people…sharing experiences and realizing they’re sharing a common experience of oppression,” notes Newnham. “It’s like you have to...
Mar 25, 2020 · Dana Kendall. Nicole Newnham and Jim LeBrecht’s inspiring documentary, Crip Camp, was an opening-night selection at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, where it had its debut and won the Audience Award: U.S. Documentary. The film—produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Grounds Productions, begins streaming on Netflix today.
The Netflix documentary Crip Camp, which he directed with Nicole Newnham, reveals how Jened allowed kids with disabilities to be themselves. “Boy, it was really an incredible place,” LeBrecht ...
Ahead of the release of her latest documentary, The Disappearance of Shere Hite, we caught up with director Nicole Newnham about why she wanted to make this film, and the relevance of Hite's work today.
Jan 23, 2024 · Nicole Newnham, director of "The Disappearance of Shere Hite", joins Christiane to explain how Shere Hite revolutionised what we know about women's sexual pleasure and the backlash she...
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