Amy Ziering
- Oscar-Nominated & Two-Time Emmy-Winning Investigative Filmmaker
- The Woman Behind the Last Decade’s Most Important Films About Sexual Assault
- Author of 'The Hunting Ground'
- Activist and Changemaker
- The Little Market
"Ms. Ziering's eloquent remarks about the importance of compassion and listening to untold stories brought the audience to tears. She has the ability to illuminate difficult issues with her powerful and engaging storytelling."
-Ben Allen, California State Senator"Amy is a battle-hardened veteran of speaking truth to power, humbling our nation’s most formidable institutions with her sharp insight and cutting clarity. She ventures where others fear to tread, leaving her audience illuminated, instigated, and activated."
-Gavin Newsom, Governor of California
REEL/Real Impact
An in-depth talk about the power of film to effect meaningful and transformative change via case studies of the policy and cultural transformations effected by The Invisible War and/or The Hunting Ground.
Improvising Activism
A humorous talk peppered with clips from different films, about Amy’s unusual journey as a filmmaker and activist - making unconventional films that attracted widespread interest and activism despite being told by everyone they were “unwatchable” and “unmarketable.”
Activism 2.0
A remarkable story of how filmmakers could alter the national discourse on an issue long deemed intractable.
Feminism & Gender in Films
The difference gender makes behind the scenes and on the screen - analysis of the problem, its effects, and practical solutions.
