Newport Beach Film Festival - Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue

In the 1960s, Jule Campbell shattered glass ceilings, transforming a struggling magazine into a media empire: the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. The documentary chronicles her 32-year reign, where she championed intelligence and empowered supermodels. Weaving together her journey with feminism's evolution, the film explores the changing gaze on beauty, from objectification to body positivity. Through stunning visuals and intimate interviews with a nonagenarian Campbell, witness a legacy that continues to inspire.

Stay after the screening for a Q&A with Cheryl Tiegs, Paulina Porizkova, Natalie Mariduena, Roshumba Williams and Stacey Williams and Director Jill Campbell; moderated by Diana McBride.