On September 6, 2025, Academy Award–winning actor and founder of the Geena Davis Institute, Geena Davis, took the Main Stage at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
The annual festival brings together celebrated authors, creators, and cultural leaders from around the world. Geena Davis’ Library of Congress presentation highlighted her life and career, her advocacy for equity in media, and the mission of the Institute to advance representation across entertainment.
The full National Book Festival 2025 Main Stage presentation is now available to watch online.
👉 Watch Geena Davis’ presentation at the 2025 National Book Festival on YouTube
For more than 20 years, the Geena Davis Institute has been a leader in driving change through research, education, and industry partnerships, ensuring that media reflects the world as it truly is.