‘Miss Representation’ screening at Lincoln School

By Lynne Chaput The Lincoln School will host a screening of ” Miss Representation,” Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. The documentary, which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, examines the mainstream media’s portrayal of women in our society. Written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the film spotlights the difficulties faced by women as they strive for leadership roles in business, politics, academia and includes interviews with Condoleezza Rice, Lisa Ling, Katie Couric and Gloria Steinem. The screening is free and open to public in the Lincoln School’s Ebner, Elson Hart Music Center, 301 Butler Ave., Providence. For more information and reservations visit www.lincolnschool.org .

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‘Miss Representation’ screening at Lincoln School

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