Lights, Camera, Resistance: Norita’s Fight for Justice!

26/04/2025 38 min Temporada 1 Episodio 18

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Episode Synopsis

In this special episode, I sit down with Sarah Schoellkopf, producer of the powerful documentary Norita, screening at the Atlanta Film Festival.Norita (@noritathefilm) tells the story of Nora Cortiñas — a traditional housewife turned fearless human rights activist after the disappearance of her son during Argentina’s brutal dictatorship.Directed by Andrea Testa and Jayson McNamara, and executive produced by the legendary Jane Fonda, this film is a moving portrait of resilience, motherhood, and the unstoppable fight for justice.Sarah shares behind-the-scenes insights into capturing Norita’s journey, the personal connection the filmmakers have to the story, and why Nora’s message is more important now than ever.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about activism, memory, and hope!

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