BETSY WEST: The dissent, yes. "RGB" is a meditative film that invites the viewer to explore sound and color. A deep historical look at one of the most controversial issues of our time, highlighting the abortion debate from various points along the ideological spectrum in a winding story of abortion in America. Only over time is there strong cause to suspect that discrimination is at work. The movie’s meatiest portion, however, focuses on a career-defining tax code case in 1970 that would cement a lifetime dedication to fighting … Witness RBG in select theaters May 4. The exceptional life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice. Focusing on this documentary, it is a pleasing narrative but unremarkable. The Supreme Court’s precedent is that access to abortion is part of the liberty guaranteed by the—, SEN. ORRIN HATCH: Well, that was just to be affirmed by—. Add the first question. BETSY WEST: Colorectal cancer. Utilizing old school practical effects, the filmmakers wish you to journey into the core of narrative form: the reflection of your own mind. AMY GOODMAN: At Sunday’s interview that NPR’s Nina Totenberg did with Justice Ginsburg, she pointed out that Justice Ginsburg had hired clerks through the 2020 term, and asked her about how long she’ll stay on the court. It’s called RBG and is about the Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. We’re talking about a film that just premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. You can watch RBG on Prime Video, where it currently costs $3.99 to rent for a 24-hour period. Explore her unique and unknown personal journey of her rise to the nation's highest court. So, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, you—both you and Julie had interviewed her separately. JULIE COHEN: Because she was so beautiful, by the way, yes. The new movie, which is scheduled for release on Christmas Day, stars Felicity Jones (doing her best stab at RBG’s Brooklyn accent) and Armie Hammer as … AMY GOODMAN: I want to turn to the 2007 Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. pay discrimination case, the Supreme Court rejecting Lilly Ledbetter’s claim of pay discrimination at a Goodyear tire plant in Alabama, where she worked as an overnight supervisor for 19 years. They both loved opera. And it’s absolutely true. Cuomo didn’t want to do it. AMY GOODMAN: We have 10 seconds, Julie. And as she says, “Look, I’d rather be in the majority. She is—well, and the workout involves, you know, planks, push-ups, medicine ball, the whole routine. AMY GOODMAN: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, speaking with NPR’s Nina Totenberg, a woman who has interviewed her for decades. But he decided that she deserved it. JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG: My current answer, the answer that will continue to be my answer: As long as I can do the job full steam, I will be here. JULIE COHEN: You know, there are a lot of legends that have arisen about Justice Ginsburg over the past couple years, as she’s become the Notorious RBG, including the workout, including her long work hours. Yes, she seems very determined to continue doing the job that she loves. We’re joined now by the directors of the film, Julie Cohen and Betsy Wright. Oh, Oh he. Ginsburg often now finds herself on the dissenting side of opinions. Julie is a longtime filmmaker who’s made eight documentaries and was the creator of Court TV’s Supreme Court Watch. View production, box office, & company info. Well, I’ll give you just one example. I mean, Justice Scalia and Justice Ginsburg were quite close, going back to their days together on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. You. I also didn't get a good sense of her personal life or what her job as a judge is like, a missed opportunity. And I was asked to read it by a publisher and give my opinion on whether it was worth publishing. The life, both professional and personal, of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, nicknamed "Notorious RBG" by her biographers and followers, is presented. Transcript. BETSY WEST: Well, I had never heard her talk about this, but it’s absolutely true that there really was no word for sexual harassment, when Ruth Bader Ginsburg was being discriminated against as a young woman, and then, later, all of the women who flooded into the workplace in the '70s just sort of felt like, “Hey, this is the price of entry, something we've got to put up with in order to have these fantastic jobs.” And it was Catharine MacKinnon, who was really just a young—just out of law school. Documentary at the Sundance film Festival headliners became household names thanks to some unforgettable early! 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