Special Event - Portrait of the Queen"
Schedule
Sat Dec 17 2022 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
Location
RBFS / Cinema Art Theater | Lewes, DE
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Portrait of the Queen is an original portrayal of the story of The Queen from a totally new perspective - through the most intense, amazing, revealing photographic portraits of her. The images are shared by the extraordinary photographers who accompanied and often created the image of the British monarchy itself.Queen Elizabeth II was the most photographed, the most loved and talked about, spied upon, praised, criticized, and popular woman on the planet. All over the globe and in every moment of her long life, which came to an end, earlier this year, at the age of 96. The longest reining Monarch, people have always wanted to watch Queen Elizabeth II through a peephole, discover new things about her, get to know her better, connect with her and understand her. [2022, UK, 77 min, Rating: PG]
Special focus is given to each of The Queen’s most intense, intimate, faithful portraits, symbols of 20th century history, contextualized by the photographers who portrayed Her Majesty such as Brian Aris and John Swannell. In addition, sincere, spontaneous comments from British subjects alternate with conversations featuring photographer and Camera Press photo agency co-owner Emma Blau, Valentino Creative Director Pierpaolo Piccioli, actress, author, philanthropist and model Isabella Rossellini, and Susan Sarandon, actor and activist who met the Queen in person and gives viewers a more private, intimate reflection on the role, obligations and complexities of being a monarch. Also featuring British actor Charles Dance, winner of the Screen Actors Guild Award for the series The Crown.
The film is directed by the award-winning photographer Fabrizio Ferri, based on the best-selling book Elisabetta II: Ritratto di Regina by Paola Calvetti. With Charles Dance.
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Where is it happening?
RBFS / Cinema Art Theater, 17701 Dartmouth Drive, Lewes, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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