Nancy Hollander - THE MAURITANIAN

ABOUT NANCY HOLLANDER<br /><br />Nancy Hollander is an internationally recognized criminal defense lawyer from the Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA firm of Freedman Boyd Hollander Goldberg Urias & Ward P.A. She is also an Associate Tenant at Doughty Street Chambers, London, UK. Her practice is largely devoted to representing individuals and organizations accused of crimes, including those involving national security issues. She has also been counsel in numerous civil cases, forfeitures and administrative hearings, and has argued and won a case involving religious freedom in the United States Supreme Court. Ms. Hollander also served as a consultant to the defense in a high profile terrorism case in Ireland, has assisted counsel in other international cases and represents two prisoners at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. She is lead counsel for Chelsea Manning on appeal.<br /><br />Her work is featured in the film The Mauritanian, where she is played by Academy Award-winner Jodie Foster.<br /><br />ABOUT THE MAURITANIAN, AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL, ON DEMAND AND ON BLU-RAY & DVD<br /><br /><br />Witness the astounding and inspirational true story of one man's decades long fight for freedom and his relentless pursuit for justice in THE MAURITANIAN, available to own on Digital April 20, 2021, Video on Demand on May 4, 2021 and on Blu-rayT, DVD on May 11, 2021 from STXfilms and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Jodie Foster stars as Nancy Hollander with a Golden Globe-winning performance! Declared "triumphant" by Clayton Davis, Variety the political thriller is based on The New York Times best-selling memoir Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi and has been hailed as one of the most important and timely films of the year.<br /><br />Filled with deeply emotional and suspenseful moments from beginning to end, the "positively gripping" (Peter Debruge, Variety) film stars Academy Award® winner Jodie Foster (Silence of the Lambs, Contact, Inside Man) as Nancy Hollander, Slahi's tenacious defense attorney turned ally and Tahar Rah