In the Family
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Sep 15, 2008
6:30pm
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New York Premiere Copresented with the Playboy Foundation, P.O.V., and Kartemquin Films
In the Family
Monday, September 15, 2008
6:30 to 8:00 pm
When Joanna Rudnick was 27 she tested positive for a hereditary genetic mutation that leaves women particularly vulnerable to breast and ovarian cancer. Her stirring and personal documentary, In the Family, illuminates her struggle with the diagnosis and the agonizing decision over whether to remove her breasts and reproductive organs as a preventative measure.
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Christie Hefner, Charmn./CEO Playboy Enterprises
Joanna Rudnick, Dir./Prod. In the Family
David Fishman, MD, Dir. of Gynecologic Oncology, Cancer Prevention and Early Detection at NYU Cancer Institute
Tania Simoncelli, Science and Technology Fellow, American Civil Liberties Union
Moderated by Pat Mitchell, Pres./CEO, The Paley Center for Media
Tickets on sale to Members now; on sale to General Public on August 5.
Author: Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media
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25 West 52 Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 621-6600
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Sep 15, 2008
6:30pm
Buy! Official Site
New York Premiere Copresented with the Playboy Foundation, P.O.V., and Kartemquin Films
In the Family
Monday, September 15, 2008
6:30 to 8:00 pm
When Joanna Rudnick was 27 she tested positive for a hereditary genetic mutation that leaves women particularly vulnerable to breast and ovarian cancer. Her stirring and personal documentary, In the Family, illuminates her struggle with the diagnosis and the agonizing decision over whether to remove her breasts and reproductive organs as a preventative measure.
In Person
Christie Hefner, Charmn./CEO Playboy Enterprises
Joanna Rudnick, Dir./Prod. In the Family
David Fishman, MD, Dir. of Gynecologic Oncology, Cancer Prevention and Early Detection at NYU Cancer Institute
Tania Simoncelli, Science and Technology Fellow, American Civil Liberties Union
Moderated by Pat Mitchell, Pres./CEO, The Paley Center for Media
Tickets on sale to Members now; on sale to General Public on August 5.
Author: Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media
Museums
West 50s
25 West 52 Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 621-6600
Site
Map
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