
In Judy Blume Forever, Emmy-winning filmmakers Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok examine the beloved author’s profound impact, tracing her journey from a fearful, imaginative child to a storytelling pioneer who captivated millions, to one of the country’s most banned writers waging an ongoing war against censorship. Through interviews with cultural icons and personal letters from her decades-long correspondence with fans, the film shows how Blume’s radical candor about sexuality has comforted kids and teens across generations and borders.
The Q&A will be moderated by screenwriter Jenelle Riley.
- Year2023
- Runtime98 minutes
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorDavina Pardo, Leah Wolchok
- ProducerDavina Pardo, Leah Wolchok, Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, & Marcella Steingart
- Executive ProducerBrian Grazer, Ron Howard, & Meredith Kaulfers
- EditorTal Ben-David
In Judy Blume Forever, Emmy-winning filmmakers Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok examine the beloved author’s profound impact, tracing her journey from a fearful, imaginative child to a storytelling pioneer who captivated millions, to one of the country’s most banned writers waging an ongoing war against censorship. Through interviews with cultural icons and personal letters from her decades-long correspondence with fans, the film shows how Blume’s radical candor about sexuality has comforted kids and teens across generations and borders.
The Q&A will be moderated by screenwriter Jenelle Riley.
- Year2023
- Runtime98 minutes
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorDavina Pardo, Leah Wolchok
- ProducerDavina Pardo, Leah Wolchok, Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, & Marcella Steingart
- Executive ProducerBrian Grazer, Ron Howard, & Meredith Kaulfers
- EditorTal Ben-David