Revolt She Said - documentary featuring Former PM of NZ Helen Clark

Name: Revolt She Said - documentary featuring Former PM of NZ Helen Clark
Start: 2025-09-17T19:00:00+1000
End: 2025-09-17T21:30:00+1000
Location: Victorian Pride Centre

Wed, 17 Sep, 7pm - 9:30pm AEST

Victorian Pride Centre

St Kilda VIC, Australia

Louise Lever

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Event description

Revolt She Said is a feature documentary film that interrogates ideas about contemporary feminism and gender, from an Australian and New Zealand lens. Featuring Former Prime Minister Helen Clark and journalist Alison Mau, the film considers the role of women and feminism today.

6:30pm - welcome
7pm - film starts
8:30-9:30pm - party, drinks, mingle afterwards

Unflinching personal accounts and coming out stories from the LGBTQIA+ community are shared, as the film explores themes of identity, gender politics, queer identity, power and women’s roles. The former Prime Minister of NZ gives a candid account of feminism and her experiences.

An independent feature documentary film that considers why feminism hasn’t shifted the needle far enough on issues that affect us all today. Why are women still protesting and fighting for equal rights and autonomy over their own bodies. Featuring interviews with powerhouse women and leading thinkers including: Alison Mau, Dr. Jackie Huggins, Lizzie Marvelly, Courtney Sina Meredith, Quinn Eades, Jean Taylor, Ardy Tibby, Dr Pani Farvid and many more.

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Louise Lever

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Louise Lever is a filmmaker who prioritises the female gaze and LGBTQIA+ stories in her work. Her short film “Joey’s Heart” was selected to have its World Premiere at the prestigious BFI Flare Film Festival, where it screened at Southbank theatre in front of a crowd of 400. The film has been selected to screen at Roze FilmDagen, Amsterdam’s largest LGBTQ film festival, and has been shown in festivals internationally. The film stars well-loved NZ actors Angela Bloomfield and Jess Sayer and was shot by DP Bayley Broome-Peake.

While living in Melbourne (Naarm), she made her debut feature documentary film “Revolt She Said” – a portrait of contemporary perspectives on the feminist movement. The film features interviews with trailblazing women such as Former Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark and award-winning journalist Alison Mau. The film was a nominated for Best Documentary Film in the New York City Independent Film Festival, and has screened on Rialto Channel and TVNZ On Demand.

Louise is currently in development with a Feature Narrative, and lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.

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Wed, 17 Sep, 7pm - 9:30pm AEST

Victorian Pride Centre

St Kilda VIC, Australia

Hosted by Louise Lever