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Please join us for an inspiring screening of the award-wining documentary Cookie Queens, a coming-of-age story about girlhood, ambition, and the joys and pressures of Girl Scout Cookie season. Following the screening, producer Jennifer Sims will join Peekaboo publisher Danielle Keller for a conversation about filmmaking, girlhood, ambition, and, of course...Girl Scout cookies!
The event is free to the public, but registration is required. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. The event will be held at Skylight Cinema in Screens 1 & 2. The trailer for the documentary is below:
Cookie Queens Trailer can be viewed at
BentonvilleLibrary.org/CookieQueens.
The Bentonville Public Library is honored to partner with BFFoundation, producers of the Bentonville Film Festival, for Stories We Share, a new community film and conversation series featuring films and documentaries about the stories that connect us all. Keep an eye out for exclusive access to documentaries and narrative features, along with conversations with creators, experts, and changemakers.
About the Producer: Jennifer Sims is a documentary producer drawn to stories that live at the intersection of power, belief, and the human heart. Her work explores how individuals navigate systems that shape—and often challenge—their identities, revealing moments of rupture, reckoning, and resilience. She has produced and supervised award-winning documentary series and features for Peacock, A&E, CNN, Amazon Studios, and Netflix as well as independent projects including Cookie Queens, The People vs. the Klan, Surviving R. Kelly: The Reckoning and The Seat. Grounded in deep listening and trust, her producing practice centers the lived experience of her collaborators. She a proud mom and former Girl Scout troop leader.
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Skylight Cinema Bentonville, 314 SW A St, Bentonville, AR 72712-5837, United States
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