Anita (2013)
Speaking truth to power
The story of young, brilliant African-American Anita Hill who accuses the Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of unwanted sexual advances during explosive Senate Hearings in 1991 and ignites a political firestorm about sexual harassment, race, power and politics that resonates today.
Director: Freida Lee Mock
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Cast
- Anita Hill - Self
- Clarence Thomas - Self
- Joe Biden - Self (archive footage)
- Alan K. Simpson - Self (archive footage)
- Arlen Specter - Self (archive footage)
- Orrin Hatch - Self (archive footage)
- Ted Kennedy - Self (archive footage)
- Strom Thurmond - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Music: Lili Haydn
Editing: Brian Johnson
Production: Impact Partners, Artemis Rising, American Film Foundation, ITVS, Samuel Goldwyn Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sexual harassment, senate hearing, woman director, usa politics, supreme court justice, anita hill, clarence thomas
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Anita about?
- The story of young, brilliant African-American Anita Hill who accuses the Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of unwanted sexual advances during explosive Senate Hearings in 1991 and ignites a political firestorm about sexual harassment, race, power and politics that resonates today.
- Who directed Anita?
- Anita was directed by Freida Lee Mock.
- Who stars in Anita?
- Anita stars Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas, Joe Biden, Alan K. Simpson, Arlen Specter, Orrin Hatch.
- How long is Anita?
- Anita has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Anita?
- Anita is a Documentary film.
- Where was Anita produced?
- Anita was produced in United States of America.