We make movies about remarkable people like President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives in "The Island President" and Al Gore in the… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
If a girl gets assaulted, it's not because she was drunk. It's because somebody decided to assault her. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
There's a misconception about girls accusing people of sexual assault. There's this sense of, Well, she might be lying, she might be telling the… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
There's something almost impossible about the criminal justice system when it comes to sexual assault cases. It immediately sets up a trial, where witnesses… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
Most people are good people. But they're afraid to speak out, they're afraid for their safety and their jobs. And unfortunately that dictates a… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
What we really are trying to do day to day now is to wake up every day and think about more activist behavior -… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
We see ourselves as filmmakers and as storytellers. We want to make films that move people emotionally. The most effective thing that cinema can… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
You can't blame a victim for being under the influence when there is a violent act [happening to them]. These are two separate things. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
Let's get to a world where we don't litigate the aftermath, because it doesn't happen in the first place. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
The idea of blaming alcohol or drugs or quote-unquote "promiscuity" is a false path. The real issue is that men should not hurt women. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
A real man isn't somebody who takes advantage of a young girl but who treats her with respect. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
We make movies about remarkable people like President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives in "The Island President" and Al Gore in the film, who… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image