{"id":82,"date":"2008-11-17T18:36:58","date_gmt":"2008-11-17T22:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/?p=82"},"modified":"2017-10-31T20:06:18","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T00:06:18","slug":"filmmaker-hilary-brougher-at-boston-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/2008\/11\/17\/filmmaker-hilary-brougher-at-boston-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Filmmaker Hilary Brougher at Boston University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston University Women\u2019s Studies Program\u00a0 and the Humanities Foundation present Hilary Brougher, winner of the\u00a0 Milan Film Festival Best Director award, on campus to\u00a0discuss her acclaimed film <em>Stephanie <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stephanie_Daley\" target=\"_blank\">Daley<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>She will discuss <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0112668\/\" target=\"_blank\">her work<\/a> as an acclaimed\u00a0woman film director, on Wednesday\u00a0November 19, 2008, from\u00a04 \u2013 6 pm in\u00a0in room 206, 8 St. Mary\u2019s Street, Boston (BU Central stop on the Green Line B-branch).<\/p>\n<p>Join us also for a screening of <em>Stephanie Daley<\/em> on Monday, November 17, 2008, from 3 \u2013 5 pm in room 211 in the College of Arts and Sciences classroom building, 725 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston (BU East stop on the\u00a0Green Line\u00a0B-branch).<\/p>\n<p>Synopsis: A young girl has murdered her unwanted baby.\u00a0 Or has she?\u00a0 Forensic psychologist Lydia Crane [Tilda Swinton] is assigned to Stephanie Daley\u2019s [Amber Tamblyn\u2019s] case.\u00a0 Dispassionately, they discuss Stephanie\u2019s life, a life from which Stephanie seems almost unnaturally detached. Meanwhile, Lydia\u2019s own life is in turmoil-she herself is six months pregnant after a recent miscarriage, yet she\u2019s ambivalent.\u00a0 Her husband may be having an affair and she herself is drawn to another man, a friend, and to Stephanie. . . .<\/p>\n<p><em>Stephanie Daley<\/em> explores the ambivalence women experience with regard to pregnancy and motherhood through the connection between these two seemingly very different protagonists-a \u201clost\u201d teenage girl and a professional woman on the cusp of motherhood.\u00a0 The result is a brutally honest [and award-winning] film which never swerves from the troubling complexities it reveals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston University Women\u2019s Studies Program\u00a0 and the Humanities Foundation present Hilary Brougher, winner of the\u00a0 Milan Film Festival Best Director award, on campus to\u00a0discuss her acclaimed film Stephanie Daley. She will discuss her work as an acclaimed\u00a0woman film director, on Wednesday\u00a0November 19, 2008, from\u00a04 \u2013 6 pm in\u00a0in room 206, 8 St. Mary\u2019s Street, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/2008\/11\/17\/filmmaker-hilary-brougher-at-boston-university\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Filmmaker Hilary Brougher at Boston University<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7073,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,121],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/hoochie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}