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The Queen of Versailles rescheduled for tonight at the CAC

Posted by Ken Korman on Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:15 PM

Two Film Society screenings of documentary The Queen of Versailles postponed last week due to Hurricane Isaac have been rescheduled for tonight, Tuesday, September 4, at at 6 and 8 p.m. at the Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp Street in the CBD. The film chronicles the lives of David and Jackie Siegel, billionaires who busy themselves building the largest private house in the world until the financial crisis of 2008 arrives unexpectedly.

Read our full review of the film here. Advance tickets can be purchased here.

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