Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez goes as she attends New York premiere of a ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez goes Hollywood as she attends New York premiere of a documentary about her before appearing at South By Southwest conference The new lawmaker attended the Athena Film Festival at Barnard College It is hosted by the Athena Center for Leadership Studies at the school She is also a 'featured speaker' at South By Southwest Annual confab is held in Austin, Texas  Film won an audience award at the Sundance Film Festival 

By Geoff Earle, Deputy U.s. Political Editor For Dailymail.com

Published: 15:26 GMT, 4 March 2019 | Updated: 15:26 GMT, 4 March 2019

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez continued her tour of the movie festival circuit as a film that documented her unlikely primary win made its way through New York. 

The first-term New York lawmaker, who plaudits for her grilling of Michael Cohen in his high-profile congressional appearance last week, attended Sunday's Athena Film Festival at Barnard College in Manhattan.

Ocasio-Cortez is one of four progressive candidates featured in the documentary film 'Tear Down the House.  

Ocasio-Cortez was there for the showing and also panel discussion at the school's Athena Center for Leadership Studies. 

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attended the showing of a film that chronicled her 2018 campaign in New York Sunday

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attended the showing of a film that chronicled her 2018 campaign in New York Sunday

In the panel discussion, she told audience members that, 'It's too much work to not be yourself,' the Columbia

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