Roll Red Roll (2018)
Directed by Nancy Schwartzman
Go behind the headlines of notorious high school sexual assault to witness the social media-fueled “boys will be boys” culture that let it happen. A Sunset Park Pictures Production, In Association with Multitude Films. POV on PBS, BBC Storyville, Netflix.
About the team
NANCY SCHWARTZMAN (Director/Producer) is a documentary film director, producer, and media strategist who uses storytelling and technology to create safer communities for women and girls. She directed The Line, a short documentary examining consent that was used by the White House for an impact campaign around sexuality, and PBS/POV and BBC featured xoxosms – a love story exploring teenagers and technology. A globally recognized human rights activist, her work focuses on creating impact around the prevention and transformation of gender-based violence. She serves on the Biden Foundation’s Advisory Council for Violence Against Women. Nancy created the White House award-winning mobile app “Circle of 6,” designed to reduce sexual violence used by over 350,000 people in 36 countries. She has shared her work at the White House, the United Nations, TEDxSheffield, AIDC and more. Roll Red Roll is her debut feature film.
Producers
Jess Devaney
Steven Lake
Co-Producer
Bari Pearlman
Executive Producers
Barbara Dobkin
Patty Quillin
Chandra Jessee
Geralyn Dreyfous
Regina K. Scully
Co-Executive Producers
Abigail Disney
Gini Reticker