ABOUT THE FILM
The four-part documentary series Allen v. Farrow, from award-winning investigative filmmakers Kirby Dick, Amy Ziering, and Amy Herdy, goes behind the years of sensational headlines to reveal the private story of one of Hollywood's most notorious and public scandals: the accusation of sexual abuse against Woody Allen involving Dylan, his then 7-year-old daughter with Mia Farrow; their subsequent custody trial; the revelation of Allen’s relationship with Farrow’s daughter,Soon-Yi; and the controversial aftermath in the years that followed.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Jane Doe Films + P.A.X.A. (Parents Against Child Sex Abuse) present a discussion titled "Cultural Obstacles to Discussing Child Sexual Abuse" - a forum comprised of parents and survivors of different racial and cultural backgrounds, designed to share insights about their communities' unique obstacles related to child sexual abuse.
The panel, moderated by the Latina Co-Founder + President of P.A.X.A., Tania Haigh, includes panelists: David Haigh, P.A.X.A. Co-founder; Debra Suh, Executive Director of the Center for the Pacific Asian Family (CPAF); Tara Walker Lyons, Native American survivor advocate, and namesake for Tara's Law (Montana); and Aishah Shahidah Simmons, survivor & the creator of love WITH accountability®.
*All episodes can be seen on HBO.
RESOURCES PROVIDED BY PANELISTS
- P.A.X.A. (Tania & David Haigh): P.A.X.A. Pointers
- Debra Suh: Center for the Pacific Asian Family Website
- 24 Hour Multilingual Crisisline with 30 Asian/PI language capacity - 1.800.339.3940
- Aishah Shahidah Simmons: love WITH accountability®
- Tara Walker Lyons: The Mama Bear Effect
- Tara's TEDx Talk - Surviving Trauma: Without Forgiveness, Can We Still Heal?
