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Confirmation is a 2016 American television political thriller film, directed by Rick Famuyiwa and written by Susannah Grant.It is about Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court nomination hearings, and the controversy that unfolded when Anita Hill alleged she was sexually harassed by Thomas.
Anita: Speaking Truth to Power is a 2013 American documentary film, written, directed, and produced by Freida Mock. It follows Anita Hill , a lawyer who testified against Clarence Thomas 's Supreme Court nomination , exposing the problem of sexual harassment around the world.
In 1999, Ernest Dickerson directed Strange Justice, a film based on the Anita Hill–Clarence Thomas controversy. [89] Anita Hill is interviewed – unrelated to the Clarence Thomas case – about the film The Tin Drum in the documentary Banned in Oklahoma (2004), included in The Criterion Collection DVD of the film (2004). [90]
In real life, sexual harassment claims by his former attorney-adviser Anita Hill nearly derailed Thomas' nomination to the Supreme Court. In the play, the professor keeps his job but is denied ...
Anita Hill reflects on what's changed since her testimony against then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas and what work surrounding sexual harassment in the workplace remains unfinished.
In a 2010 voicemail, nearly 20 years after the contentious Supreme Court confirmation hearing of her husband, Thomas asked Hill to apologize for "what [she] did."
Strange Justice is based on events regarding the sexual harassment accusation brought by Anita Hill (Regina Taylor) during the Senate confirmation hearings of Clarence Thomas (Delroy Lindo) for the United States Supreme Court during the George H. W. Bush presidential administration.
Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served since 1991 as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. President George H. W. Bush nominated him to succeed Thurgood Marshall .