{"id":2869,"global_id":"www.law.georgetown.edu\/150?id=2869","global_id_lineage":["www.law.georgetown.edu\/150?id=2869"],"author":"4058","status":"publish","date":"2024-03-23 11:26:06","date_utc":"2024-03-23 15:26:06","modified":"2023-10-06 17:20:22","modified_utc":"2023-10-06 21:20:22","url":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/event\/georgetown-law-on-screen\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/2869","title":"Georgetown Law on Screen: Popular Culture and the Law","description":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"vimeo-player\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/540222388\" width=\"864\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/faculty\/william-m-treanor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dean William M. Treanor<\/span><\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a> welcomes guests for a live, virtual event in which distinguished alumni and faculty members consider the relationship between <span class=\"gmail-il\">screen<\/span> portrayals of legal matters, and the real-life administration of justice. The program also highlights Georgetown Law&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/on-screen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">connections to popular screen properties<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/faculty\/naomi-mezey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Naomi Mezey<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>, Professor of Law, shares how popular culture impacts attorneys\u2019 and judges\u2019 understanding of the law and moderates a discussion featuring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trilogy-films.com\/dawn-porter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Dawn Porter<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a> (L&#8217;93), award-winning documentary film producer and director. Ms. Porter will discuss the effect documentary films can have on public understanding. Her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trilogy-films.com\/recent-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">work<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>\u00a0includes\u00a0<em>John Lewis: Good Trouble<\/em> (2020, CNN Films), <em>Bobby Kennedy for President<\/em> (2018, Netflix), and <em>Gideon&#8217;s Army<\/em> (2013, HBO, depicting the difficulties faced by public defenders in the South).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/faculty\/sheryll-d-cashin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Sheryll Cashin<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a>, Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law, Civil Rights and Social Justice. Professor Cashin authored the book\u00a0<i>Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America,<\/i>\u00a0published in 2017, the 50th anniversary of the case\u00a0<em>Loving v. Virginia<\/em>. She will speak on how media and film portrayals of the Lovings shifted public opinion on interracial marriage and influenced future legal rulings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev.jpg\" alt=\"Promotional Graphic Image for 150th Anniversary Virtual Event: On Screen \u2013 Popular Culture and the Law\" width=\"1250\" height=\"1667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-555x740.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-735x980.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-915x1220.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-1080x1440.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-740x987.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/150\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2021\/03\/screen_email_rev-980x1307.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"georgetown-law-on-screen","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2021-04-21 13:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"04","day":"21","hour":"13","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2021-04-21 14:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"04","day":"21","hour":"14","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2021-04-21 17:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"04","day":"21","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2021-04-21 18:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2021","month":"04","day":"21","hour":"18","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":true,"featured":true,"categories":[],"tags":[],"venue":[],"organizer":[],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Georgetown Law on Screen: Popular Culture and the Law","description":"&lt;p&gt;\ufeff\ufeff&nbsp; &nbsp; Dean William M. 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