Surge

Surge (2020)

A look at the record number of first-time female candidates who ran, won and upended politics in the historic 2018 midterm elections; featuring three candidates in Texas, Indiana and Illinois who each were looking to flip their red district to blue.

Date de sortie
2020-09-08
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (4)
Durée
1 h 30 min
Genres
Documentaire
Réalisateur
Wendy Sachs, Hannah Rosenzweig

Distribution

Anecdotes

Surge is a 2020 American documentary film. It follows the 2018 congressional campaigns of Jana Lynn Sanchez, Liz Watson, and Lauren Underwood. Alyssa Milano served as the executive producer. The film premiered on Showtime on September 8, 2020.

Production

Roll Call reported that Sachs "said the film intentionally featured women running to flip GOP-held seats," and Rosenweig hoped the film will "help galvanize voters and support women up and down the ballot" in 2020. Sachs told Jewish Insider that "this movement is definitely not a moment… but we need to keep up the work," [...] "We need to continue moving forward, we need to continue the activism on the ground and having women run for office and h…

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