Patricia Clarkson, Fern Mallis and More Attend LILLY Screening at Southampton Arts Center

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The Southampton screening of LILLY featured a panel with Academy Award nominee Patricia Clarkson, executive producer Wendy Federman and director Rachel Feldman, followed by a reception

Southampton Arts Center hosted a screening of LILLY, the film inspired by the life of Lilly Ledbetter, an Alabama tire factory worker whose fight for equal pay reached the U.S. Supreme Court and helped bring national attention to pay discrimination. The film previously screened at the Hamptons International Film Festival.

Cheri Kaufman, Patricia Clarkson, Wendy Radus Federman attend

Simone Levinson, founder and chairperson of Southampton Arts Center, delivered opening remarks. Following the screening, Academy Award nominee Patricia Clarkson and executive producer Wendy Federman joined director Rachel Feldman, appearing via Zoom, for a panel discussion moderated by entrepreneur, philanthropist and producer Cheri Kaufman. The discussion received a standing ovation from the audience, followed by a reception.

Pamela Morgan, Paola Rosenshein attend
screening of LILLY at Southampton Arts Center, Sept. 3, 2026. Photo by Rob Rich/SocietyAllure.com

The event was sponsored by Paola Bacchini Rosenshein.

Guests included Janna Bullock, Katlean DeMonchy, Lisha DeFreitas, Ken Fishel, Maria Fishel, Sylvia Hemingway, Elyn Kronemeyer, Zoya Kuzmegsova, Arlene Lazare, Robin Leacock, Ellie Manko, Fern Mallis, James McCartney, Meg McCartney, Ruth Miller, Pamela Morgan, Lauren Roberts, Dara Sowell, Elizabeth Steinberg and Rob Vaharadian.

Photos: Rob Rich/SocietyAllure.com