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Elisabeth Subrin
In conversation with Georgina Jackson
To coincide with our latest iteration of our screening series, the Douglas Hyde is very pleased to announce an in-conversation event. Our Director, Dr Georgina Jackson will talk to artist and filmmaker Elisabeth Subrin about the making of ‘Shulie’, as well as giving an insight into Subrin’s forthcoming film and book project about the late French actress Maria Schneider in light of the global #MeToo movement.
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