Join Us for a Film Premiere on America's Outdated Marijuana Laws
On April 18 we will premiere a new documentary short on the policy challenges surrounding medical marijuana.
On April 18 we will premiere a new documentary short on the policy challenges surrounding medical marijuana.
The Brookings Institution and Variety invite you to the premiere of a new documentary short film about a courageous family fighting to treat their daughter's debilitating illness with medical marijuana.
Wednesday, April 18 at 7 PM PT
The London Hotel
1020 N San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
On April 18, Variety and Brookings will host a screening of "The Life She Deserves," an intimate portrait of Jennifer Collins and her family's struggle to find a treatment to control her debilitating epilepsy.
The film will be followed by a reception and discussion on the role of film to affect policy and the current picture of state-level marijuana legalization and federal restrictions on the use of and clinical research into medical marijuana.
"A gripping portrait of a child whose ability to function from day to day is jeopardized by outdated marijuana laws." - Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times
"This documentary is a must-watch for the lawmakers who continue to refuse to act...and for everyone else who cares about human rights." - Matt Ferner, Huffington Post
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