Maggie Hadleigh-West
In 1991 Maggie Hadleigh-West made the first film on sexual harassment in public called War Zone. It garnered world-wide attention and became a feature in 1998. Sick to Death! is her fourth film and second documentary. Her work is often thought to be controversial, provocative, radical and irreverent. Through her company, YoMaggie Productions, LLC, and the mediums of film, television, and public speaking, Maggie focuses on developing social justice projects related to various forms of “violence”, which have been previously unrecognized or under-examined. She’s a 2017 Impact Doc Awards winner, a 2013 Guggenheim Fellow Award Winner, 2010 Indie Fest: Audience Impact Merit Award Winner, 2010 Accolade Merit Award Winner, 2009, 2006 and 2005 Alcyon Foundation Fellow, a 2004 New York State Council on the Arts Fellow, 2001 University of Louisville Distinguished Professor Nominee, 2000 Rockefeller Fellow Nominee and a 1998 Berlin Film Festival Caligari Nominee. http://sick2death.com/
