MOVIE NIGHT

The IG Chemie and WoChem are jointly organizing a movie screening followed by a discussion with the director on May 6, 2024, starting at 6:00 pm, Lecture Hall 2.

 

The movie being shown is "Die Dohnal", a documentary about Austrian politician Johanna Dohnal. Director Sabine Derflinger delves deeply into Dohnal's groundbreaking work for women's rights, offering a multifaceted portrait through archival footage and interviews.

 

During the subsequent discussion, the focus will be not only on questions about the movie but also on the silencing of women, especially in the sciences. Moderated by ORF journalist Miriam Beller, the panel will include director Sabine Derflinger, a member of WoChem, and sociologist Gerlinde Mauerer.

 

Movie: German with English subtitles

Discussion: English

About the movie:

"Die Dohnal" is an impressive documentary about Austrian politician Johanna Dohnal. Director Sabine Derflinger delves into Dohnal's pioneering work for women's rights, offering a multifaceted portrait through archival footage and interviews. The film sparks reflection on gender equality and is a must-see for those interested in politics, history, and social justice.

Discussion afterwards:

During the subsequent discussion with director Sabine Derflinger, WoChem, and Gerlinde Mauerer, moderated by Miriam Beller, the focus should be placed not only on questions about the movie "Die Dohnal" but also on the silencing of women, especially in the sciences.

At the event, donations will be collected for the Vienna Women's Shelters association.