Documentary Month: Sainte Julie by Giulia Montinerie

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On March 3, 2019, in Corsica, Julie Douib was murdered by her ex-husband. The femicide was foreseeable, the danger of the man known. Why was the murder not prevented? Beyond the specific case, #SainteJulie reveals the mechanisms of ordinary misogyny at work in society, still deadly. An expansive investigation, conducted with intelligence and great sensitivity. The film resonates with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women held this year on November 25. Meeting and discussion with Giulia Montineri, director and S…