Ethel

Name: Ethel
Director: Aisling Walsh
Cast: Sarah Paulson, Shira Haas, Whitney Peak

Director: Aisling Walsh

Cast: Sarah Paulson, Shira Haas, Whitney Peak

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Based on the untold true story of Ethel Stark and her Montreal Women’s Symphony Orchestra, who together demolished class and racial barriers and shattered the glass ceiling for women in orchestra music under an international spotlight.

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Ethel, directed by Aisling Walsh, is based on the true story of the Montreal Women's Symphony Orchestra and its pioneering conductor Ethel Stark, who challenged gender and racial barriers in the classical music world. While critical reception and awards information are not yet available, the film's compelling real-life narrative suggests it may resonate with audiences.

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Ethel is a compelling true story directed by Aisling Walsh that showcases the powerful performances of Sarah Paulson, Shira Haas, and Whitney Peak as they bring to life the inspiring tale of the Montreal Women's Symphony Orchestra and their barrier-breaking achievements under the international spotlight.

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Ethel is a 2012 documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The subject of the documentary is Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy. Ethel was scheduled to premiere on HBO later in 2012.