As part of Unipop de Pessac, broadcast this Monday January 13, 6:30 p.m., at the La Strada cinema of the event film “Olympe, a woman in the Revolution”. Paris, July 1793. Four years after the storming of the Bastille and the start of the Revolution. The situation is explosive and the Terror is in full swing. In the midst of this world of violence and change, there is only one almost immutable constant: women have the right to nothing. One of the very few to dare to speak out against this injustice is Olympe de Gouges. Woman of letters, woman of combat, Olympe is head-on against Robespierre. Arrested by the state police, she was finally transferred to a remand center where she would await her trial. Among other convicts of all conditions, Olympe will continue to fight…
The screening will be followed by a meeting with director and actress Julie Gayet, director Mathieu Busson and historian Elise Pavy.
