Women and Crime Lorena (Bobbitt) Gallo Interview
May 21, 2020
Lorena Gallo, a powerful advocate for domestic violence survivors, shares her gripping journey from victim to empowerment. Joined by actors Luke Humphrey and Dani Montalvo, who portray her and her ex-husband John in an upcoming film, they discuss the complexities of her infamous case. Topics include Lorena's fight for justice, the film's impact on perception, and the urgent need for empathy in the discourse surrounding domestic violence. They also reflect on the importance of storytelling in raising awareness and supporting victims.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Lorena Bobbitt: Beyond the Headlines
01:56 • 17min
Revisiting the Bobbitt Case: Beyond the Punchline
18:38 • 3min
Understanding Behavior: Beyond Excuses and Towards Empathy
21:53 • 2min
Exploring New Creative Ventures and Complex Characters
23:55 • 2min
Portraying Pain: The Lorena Bobbitt Story
25:44 • 17min
Growing Up in Venezuela: Family, Community, and Cultural Awareness
42:31 • 2min
Unmasking Domestic Violence: A Personal Journey
44:12 • 13min
Navigating Relationships After Trauma
57:27 • 6min
Advocacy and Awareness Against Domestic Violence
01:03:08 • 4min