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The Elms Lawn
367 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
ABOUT THE FILM: A celebration of girlhood and the complexities that come with it, Cookie Queens is a coming-of-age story about the joys, pressures, and tensions woven into one of America’s most cherished rituals: Girl Scout Cookie season.
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| 6:00 PM : | Venue Opens |
|---|---|
| 6:50 PM: | Live Music by Olivia Nied |
| Pre-Film Conversation: | Alysa Nahmias (Director), Olive (Film Subject), Tatiana Siegel (The California Post) |
| 8:30 PM: | Film Begins |
| Food Vendors: | Newport Sushi Co, Boru, Ben and Jerry's, Newport Chowder Company, Cluck Truck, Ja Patty |
| Rain Venue : | Rogers High School (15 Wickham Rd, Newport, RI); Please note that though our weekly film screenings do not require a RSVP, the back up rain venues are more limited in capacity than our outdoor venues. Please note that your RSVP does NOT guarantee a seat in the event that we move indoors due to rain. Seating is first come, first served and we recommend arriving at least 30 minutes prior to the start of film. |
| Parking : | Limited parking will be available on site |
| Run time: | 91 min |
| Directors: | Alysa Nahmias |
| Producers: | Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw, Alysa Nahmias, Jennifer Sims |
| Executive Producers: | Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Tegan Acton, Hallee Adelman, Trevor Burgess, James Costa, Geralyn Dreyfous, Stephen G. Hall, Ruth Ann Harnisch, Melony Lewis, Adam Lewis, Ann Lewnes, Emma Pompetti, Chanel Pysnik, Regina K. Scully, Andrea van Beuren, Jennifer Pelling, Sheri Sobrato, Nathalie Seaver, Jamie Wolf |
| Cinematographers: | Antonio Cisneros |
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