The Queen of Versailles
St. James Theatre
246 W. 44th St., New York, NY 10036
Witness the captivating story of the Siegel family, owners of the largest single-family home in America, as their lavish lifestyle is upended by the 2008 financial crisis in the award-winning documentary 'The Queen of Versailles' at the historic St. James Theatre in New York City.
Why We Like It
- This critically acclaimed film offers a unique and intimate look at the impact of the Great Recession on the ultra-wealthy.
- Director Lauren Greenfield's masterful storytelling provides a thought-provoking examination of excess, materialism, and the American dream.
- The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker, providing audiences a rare opportunity to delve deeper into the film's themes and production.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to documentary film enthusiasts, those interested in social commentary and the study of wealth and class in America, as well as fans of insightful, character-driven narratives.