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“Everyone should see this film!” - Drew Barrymore

Black and white sign indicating the winner of the Golden Owl Best of Fest Grand Jury Award at the Vermont Film and Folklore Festival, with an illustration of an owl in the center and decorative laurel branches on each side.

In the 1960s Mad Men era, founding editor Jule Campbell battled sexism and criticism to transform the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue into a cultural landmark. Her story intertwines with feminism’s rise, exploring how beauty, power, and the female gaze evolved in a changing America.

“I didn’t want it to end.” - Huma Abedin

Omaha Film Festival logo with stylized laurel branches and text indicating it is the best documentary of 2025.

*** Jury Award Winner ***

Omaha Film Festival, Doc Utah, Vermont Film &Folklore Festival, Centre Film Festival, Black Bear Film Festival.

*** Audience Award Winner ***

Hell’s Half Mile Film Festival