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RBG 2018
Biographical documentaryDocumentaryIndependent
A 2018 American documentary film, RBG follows the life and work of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who became the second woman to serve as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States, after Sandra Day O'Connor. The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival before its release in the United States on May 4, 2018. It was directed and produced by Betsy West and Julie Cohen.
Critics responded positively to the film, which earned $14.4 million globally. The National Board of Review selected it as the Best Documentary Film of 2018, and it received multiple award nominations, including a BAFTA Award for Best Documentary. At the 91st Academy Awards, RBG was nominated for both Best Documentary Feature and Best Original Song ("I'll Fight"). Additionally, the film won the Cinema for Peace Award for Women's Empowerment in 2019.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Betsy West, Julie Cohen
- Producer
- Betsy West, Julie Cohen
- Cinematography
- Claudia Raschke
- Editing
- Carla Gutierrez
- Music
- Miriam Cutler
Details
- Production
- CNN Films, Participant Media, Storyville Films
- Distributor
- Magnolia Pictures
- Box office
- $14.4 million
