Back to 2023 MFF Archive

Betsy & Irv

Directed by Nicole Noren
United States
2022
16 mins

Betsy Sailor’s story of survival and the unexpected hero, Irv Pankey, who joined her as she confronted a predator, a powerful football program, and the justice system. A true tale of courage and the power of being believed.

Sponsored by University of Miami School of Communication.

  • Year
    2022
  • Country
    United States
  • Language
    English
  • Director
    Nicole Noren
  • Writer
    Tom Junod, Paula Lavigne
  • Cinematographer
    Cody Shimek
  • Editor
    Marlon Hidalgo
  • Genre
    Documentary, Biography
  • Theme
    Directed by Women, Social issues, Short

About

Join & Support

Professional

Connect

Join the festival insider

Stay up to date with upcoming releases, exclusive events and festival news

Knight Foundation

© 2026 Miami Film Festival

Code of ConductPrivacy PolicyAccessibility StatementNon-Discrimination StatementPowered By KnightSite by ED.