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E148 The Making of Lilly: An underdog story about an underdog story

E148 The Making of Lilly: An underdog story about an underdog story

Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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Starring Patricia Clarkson, John Benjamin Hickey and Thomas Sadoski and directed by Rachel Feldman, Lilly is based on the remarkable story of Lilly Ledbetter, whose fight against pay discrimination in an Alabama tire factory took her through courts and Congress despite powerful opposition. Following the transformation of an ordinary citizen into the face of an issue, Lilly illuminates the impact a single courageous person can have. In theatres on May 9.

Kate Kelley is a dynamic leader at the intersection of marketing, social impact, and entertainment, using film to drive meaningful change.

As Associate Producer and EVP of Corporate Partnerships for LILLY, she leads initiatives that empower women and advance workplace equity through content creation, strategic collaborations and advocacy-driven partnerships.

Kate also heads corporate partnership development for Shine Global, an award winning nonprofit media company using film to raise awareness and inspire action for children and families. Additionally, as Senior Advisor to Simple Spirits, a mission-driven spirits portfolio tackling food insecurity in America one drink at a time.

With deep expertise in brand strategy, Kate has collaborated with major brands, agencies, and cultural institutions including Paramount, Disney, Youtube, and the Tribeca Film Festival, mobilizing action and impact through business and entertainment.


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