Your Fat Friend
Hosted by Kristin Scheeler
In-person
When
May 6, 7:00 PM CDT
Where
Crucible
3116 Commercial Avenue, Madison, WI, 53714
Price
$15.00 USD per person
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About the event
Please join us for a screening followed by a facilitated Q&A. Doors open at 6:15! Kismet books will also be bringing some relevant books, including Aubrey's, for sale!
About the film
Made over 6 years, acclaimed director Jeanie Finlay charts the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger to NYTimes best selling author and beloved podcaster. Her aim? A paradigm shift in the way we see fat people and the fat on our own bodies. Her life changing work has brought her an ardent, international audience but also threats to her life. One of her biggest challenges is getting her parents to listen.Your Fat Friend, a film about fatness, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feeling we hold about our bodies.
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 36m
Released
2023
Director
Jeanie Finlay
Producer
Suzanne Alizart, Jeanie Finlay
Writer
Jeanie Finlay
About the space
Fully accessible venue with no stairs and flexible seating for all-comers. The venue is inclusive; no hate allowed at this event! There's ample free parking surrounding the event space. There will be a bar and simple foods available for purchase at the venue, but there's no kitchen there.
Other
Wheelchair accessible
Alcohol for sale
Indoor Event
Food for sale