Cinematic Journeys: Discover Films, Discover Stories is a curated film series featuring thought-provoking independent, documentary, and international cinema, celebrating storytelling.
Join us for a special screening of the movie Lee, starring Kate Winslet in honor of Women's History Month. Celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of Lee Miller—a groundbreaking photojournalist who transformed from fashion icon to fearless war correspondent during World War II, using her lens to expose the brutal realities of conflict and reshape public understanding of its human cost.
Lee • United Kingdom | 2023 | Biopic, Historical Drama • Language: English, closed captioned • Director: Ellen Kuras • Runtime: 1 hour 57 minutes | Rating: R
Synopsis: A gripping WWII historical drama based on a true story, this film follows war correspondent and Vogue photographer Lee Miller as she trades the glamour of fashion for the horrors of the front line. War correspondent Lee Miller travels to the front lines of World War II to embark on a mission to uncover the hidden truths of the Third Reich. But in the wake of betrayal, a reckoning will come over the truths of her own past.
This program is intended for adults. Space is limited: register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins.
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AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Arts, History and Entertainment |
TAGS: | Women's History Month | Movies | Culture | Adult |
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