This event includes a 30-minute post-screening Q&A. As a courtesy to Mr. Stiepleman, attendees are expected to stay to the end of the event.
The Writers Guild of America, East invites you and one (1) guest to attend a screening of
ON THE BASIS OF SEX
Followed by a Q&A with writer Daniel Stiepleman
The film tells an inspiring and spirited true story that follows young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of gender discrimination. The feature will premiere in 2018 in line with Justice Ginsburg’s 25th anniversary on the Supreme Court.
Written by: Daniel Stiepleman Directed by: Mimi Leder (DEEP IMPACT, THE LEFTOVERS) Produced by: Robert Cort, Jonathan King Cast: Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Kathy Bates, Sam Waterston, Jack Reynor, and Cailee Spaeny
This invitation is nontransferable, seating is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please arrive at least 30 minutes early.
Screenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows.
RSVPs do not guarantee seating, and no one will be admitted once the film has started.
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RSVP Cancellation Policy Three-Strike Rule
We understand that unplanned issues can come up and you may need to cancel your attendance at an event. If that happens, you must provide adequate notice of your cancellation or else you will incur a late-cancellation penalty.
For evening events, you must cancel your reservation by 9:00am on the day of the event to avoid a penalty.
For mid-day events, unless otherwise specified, you must cancel with at least 24 hours’ notice to avoid a penalty.
Cancellations must be made by email; phone cancellations will not be accepted.
After missing three screenings without sending a cancellation notice to events@wgaeast.org within the defined window, you will be notified that you have been placed on a three-month hiatus from attending WGAE screenings.
Please note that is your responsibility to track your reservations and strikes. You will only be notified upon your third and final strike that you have been placed on hiatus.
Our priority is ensuring that our programming is robustly attended and accessible to all members. We hope this policy will enable us to better serve the needs of all members.
IMPORTANT UPDATE ON COVID-19 AND THE WGAE: Please note that WGAE staffers will be working at home as much as possible. At this time, there will be no in-person Script Registration. The union’s operations will remain as efficient and effective as possible, but if it takes someone a bit longer to get back to you or complete a task, please understand we are trying to balance our vital union work with serious public health concerns. For more updates, please visit wgaeast.org/covid19.