May 17, 2022

BAPL Film Club – A Royal Affair (2012)

Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/17/2022
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Each month we pick a culturally or historically significant film for library patrons to watch and discuss. This month we discuss A Royal Affair (2012). Watch the film on your own time, then meet with our virtual film club to discuss the film on Zoom. Registration is required.  Email invitations for Zoom will be sent out the day of the event.

Critique de A Royal affair - Zickma

Additional Resources

OFFICIAL WEBSITE:

http://www.magpictures.com/aroyalaffair/

Photo gallery/Press Kit

OFFICIAL TRAILER:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g11xkVjl7bM

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FILM:

from the Danish Film Institute –

https://www.dfi.dk/en/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/film/en-kongelig-affaere

REVIEWS:

Variety:  https://variety.com/2012/film/markets-festivals/a-royal-affair-1117947106/

Roger Ebert.com: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/a-royal-affair-2012

MovieFreak: http://moviefreak.com/royal-affair-2012-movie-review/

Time: https://entertainment.time.com/2012/11/08/a-royal-affair-the-enlightenment-brings-sexy-back/

ABOUT THE DIRECTOR, NIKOLAJ ARCEL:

from the Danish Film Institute: https://www.dfi.dk/en/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/person/nikolaj-arcel

Cineuropa interview: https://cineuropa.org/en/interview/217534/

Collider interview (about ‘A Royal Affair’): https://collider.com/nikolaj-arcel-a-royal-affair-interview/

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND:   (possible spoilers!)

21 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcoysSpToq0

 

All links checked and current as of 05-05-2022

Bookings

Bookings are closed for this event.