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Sex researcher Shere Hite, subject of the documentary 'The Disappearance of Shere Hite,' is returning to cultural prominence, and the Oscar race. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD.
Little did she know. “The Disappearance of Shere Hite” is fascinating on myriad levels, most obviously in the way it illuminates how Hite transformed herself from a lonely little girl in a ...
It shouldn’t be surprising by now that history is full of groundbreaking women whose accomplishments are overlooked and whose names get buried. Sex researcher Shere Hite’s near-Stalinist ...
A doc on best-selling author and sex researcher Shere Hite, who faced a brutal backlash for her work, has been acquired by IFC Films & Sapan Studios.
Nicole Newnham’s documentary The Disappearance of Shere Hite (now streaming on Hulu) aims to introduce an almost-forgotten figure of the women’s movement to a new generation.In 1976, Shere ...
Documentarian Nicole Newnham (‘Crip Camp’) delves into the fascinating life of feminist sexologist Shere Hite, with Dakota Johnson lending her voice for readings from Hite's writings.
Critics Pick ‘The Disappearance of Shere Hite’ Review: Nicole Newnham’s Gripping, Revelatory Doc Rediscovers a Forgotten Feminist Icon The 'Crip Camp' director returns to Sundance with an ...
“The Disappearance of Shere Hite,” a new documentary from IFC Films now playing in theaters, takes a holistic look at Hite: her life, her work, her impact and why, after so many books sold and ...
Nearly half a century later, the impact of Hite’s study is undeniable. It’s no longer quite so taboo to note that many women can’t climax from “thrusting” alone, and an entire cottage ...