Based on a real investigation, production exposes one of Hollywood’s most shocking scandals and the power of journalism to change history.
Netflix He continues to incorporate films that, even if they are not recent premieres into his catalog, had a great impact on their passage through the billboard. This time is the case ofShe saida production that premiered in 2022 which passed relatively unnoticed by the general public at its premiere, but it was acclaimed by critics by his relevance and depth.
The film is inspired by the homonymous book written by journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twoheywho investigated for months the abuses committed by the film producer Harvey Weinstein. His work, published in The New York Times in October 2017, was one of the fundamental starting points of the movement #Metoo, visible hundreds of cases of harassment and sexual abuse in various industries around the world.
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The impact of the investigation was such that, in 2018, the Times team received the prestigious Pulitzer Award In the category of Public service, Shared with The New Yorker. The story not only exposed the systematic cover -up practices in Hollywood, but also put on the table the urgent need to review How institutions protect aggressors When they have power. The film works as a tribute to investigative journalism, to women who broke the silence and who decided to listen to them.
With direction of Maria Schrader and script of Rebecca Lenkiewiczthe film does not seek easy drama or relies on explicit images but its strength resides in the words, silences and actions that built a network of complicities that was broken by the courage of those who decided to speak.
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What is she said
She said tell the story of how two journalists from the New York Times, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twoheythey began investigating rumors of abuse committed by producer Harvey Weinstein. As they advance, they face the refusal of many victims who did not want Talk for fear or confidentiality agreementsbut they also find allies who decide to tell their story.
The film shows in detail the Behind the scene of research journalism: calls, rejections, interviews, search for documents, internal tensions in writing and ethical commitment of those who participate in the process. It also portrays The courage of women That, after years of silence, they dared to denounce one of the most powerful figures in the film industry.
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Without falling into low blows, the film achieves transmit emotional weight of the stories that are told and the importance of giving them space. It is a production that, without showing Weinstein on the screen more than in the background, It makes clear the damage caused and the urgency of the truth.
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Cast of her said
- Carey Mulligan as Megan Twohey.
- Zoe Kazan as Jodi Kantor.
- Patricia Clarksson as Rebecca Corbett.
- Andre Braugher like Dean Baquet.
- Jennifer Ehle as Laura Madden.
- Samantha Morton as Zelda Perkins.
- Ashley Judd as Ashley Judd.
- Adam Shapiro as Ron Lieber.
- Peter Friedman as Lanny Davis.
- Zach Grenier as Irwin Reiter.
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I am an author and journalist who has worked in the entertainment industry for over a decade. I currently work as a news editor at a major news website, and my focus is on covering the latest trends in entertainment. I also write occasional pieces for other outlets, and have authored two books about the entertainment industry.
