A New Film Examines Sexual Violence as a Feature of the Bakken Oil Boom
“Nuuca” looks at attributes of the boom that go beyond emissions and oil spills: rising rates of sexual violence, trafficking, and harassment by oil workers.
Michelle Latimer
Michelle Latimer is the showrunner, director, and writer of the Viceland breakout series “RISE,” which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Festival. A Toronto-based filmmaker, showrunner/producer, actor, and activist, her films have screened at film festivals internationally including: Sundance, TIFF, Rotterdam, Oberhausen, and Cannes. She has programmed for ImagineNATIVE, Hot Docs Film Festival, and the Dawson City International Short Film Festival.
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