Film Snail

7.4

The Hunting Ground

NR·2015·104m

Documentary

Summary

A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite incredible push back, harassment and traumatic aftermath—both their education and justice.

Cast

Andrea Pino

Herself

Annie Clark

Herself

Claire Potter

Herself

Melinda Manning

Herself, assistant dean of students, University of North Carolina

Claire Potter

Herself, professor of history

Kimberly Theidon

Herself, medical anthropologist and former Harvard professor

Kamilah Willingham

Herself

Caroline Heldman

Herself, associate professor of politics, Occidental College

David Lisak

Himself, clinical psychologist

Leslie Strohm

Herself, general counsel, University of North Carolina

Danielle Dirks

Herself, assistant professor of sociology, Occidental College

Diane Rosenfeld

Herself, a lecturer on law, Harvard Law School

Pat Cottrell

Himself, former university campus police officer at Saint Mary's College

Carol Ann Mooney

Herself, president at Saint Mary's College

Crew

Director

Kirby Dick

Reviews

Simon Foster

December 7, 2015

"College campus sexual assault is exposed for the American epidemic it truly represents in Kirby Dicks’ deeply disturbing call-to-action documentary..."

Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2015/6/27/the-critics-capsule-revelation-2015-volume-1.html