Academy Award Nominee Sir Ian McKellen (The Lord of the Rings, The Good Liar) stars as a powerful London theater critic who lures a struggling actress into a blackmail scheme with deadly consequences. A suspenseful thriller co-starring Gemma Arterton (Quantum of Solace), Mark Strong (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) and Lesley Manville (Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris).
MERCHANT IVORY (2023) is the first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling perspectives on the partnership, both professional and personal, of director James Ivory, producer Ismail Merchant and their primary associates, writer Ruther Prawer Jhabvala and composer Richard Robbins. Footage from more than fifty interviews, clips, and archival material gives voice to the family of actors and technicians who helped define Merchant Ivory's Academy Award-winning work of consummate quality and intelligence. With six Oscar winners among the notable artists participating, these close and often long-term collaborators intimately detail the transformational cinematic creativity and personal and professional drama of the wandering company that left an indelible impact on film culture.
Join Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Dr. Andrew Lipman as he launches his new book!
Following Saturday, September 21st book launch with Dr. Drew Lipman, the conversation will continue as researchers from Spain join Plimoth Patuxet virtually to share the latest discoveries that did not make the book. Join us to be among the first to hear this fascinating new information in the United States.
History is a work in progress - and you can join us!
Spend an hour or several weeks learning at one of our hands-on workshops. Topics include beekeeping, gardening, cooking, etc.