The Hunting Ground

Name: The Hunting Ground
Director: Kirby Dick
Released: 2015

Kirby Dick 2015

From the Academy Award-nominated filmmaking team behind THE INVISIBLE WAR, comes a startling exposé of sexual assault on U.S. campuses, institutional cover-ups and the brutal social toll on victims and their families.
Weaving together verite footage and first-person testimonials, the film follows survivors as they pursue their education and legal justice, despite harsh retaliation, harassment, and pushback.

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Running Time:

102 min.

Spoken Languages:

English

Subtitles:

English

Directors:

Kirby Dick

Producers:

Amy Ziering

Production Companies:

Chain Camera Pictures

Investigative Journalism

Press

Indiewire

“Triumphant... a stirring call to action”
Newsweek

"Terrifyingly True"
The New York Times

"A must-watch work of cine-activism"
Newsweek

"As frightening as any film I have seen since THE SHINING"
Variety

"This galvanic and compelling doc seems likely to reverberate in the public discourse and beyond"
Rolling Stone

"An energizing call to action, a potent provocation that’s been too long coming"
Vulture

"The Hunting Ground is an essential component of a college education."

Festival Participation

Sundance Film Festival - 2015
Sheffield Doc/Fest - 2015
NOMINEE Grand Jury Award
Search Results Traverse City Film Festival - 2015
Melbourne International Film Festival - 2015
Stockholm Film Festival - 2015
Revelation Perth International Film Festival - 2015
Bergen International Film Festival - 2015
WINNER Human Rights Award
Seattle International Film Festival - 2015
Watch Docs Human Rights Film Festival - 2015
Doc NYC - 2015
WINNER Producers Guild of America Stanley Kramer Award
NOMINEE Producers Guild of America Best Documentary
WINNER Utah Film Critics Association Awards Best Documentary Feature Film
NOMINEE Academy Awards, Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song

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