. >> loosely based on the life of ann parker really to me it could be ann doe, because it's an amalgam of many women stories that i've -- women's stories that i have come across. ann has rc 1 gene, gives you p preresponsibility, the woman who carry the brcca, superobstacles of things to come. >> the story of annie parker whose family has, been devastated by cancer. two very big stories about it. the widely publicized decision by movie star an angelina jolieo have a double mastectomy when it was discovered she did carry the gene. the supreme court decision this summer, the coincidence that his movie would be released at this time, be bernstein acknowledges couldn't have been more striking. >> its a tragic serendipity, i'd hate to call it luck because it's someone else's tragedy. it's great because it's given a platform to do genuine luck. >> what do you hope to do with the film? is it a call to action? >> it's multiple things i hope to do with the film. in one part it is a political piece, in that i would like people to know more about the suffering that so many women have to endure. th