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The '''Royal Film Performance''' is a charity performance of a British film which is attended by members of the [[British Royal Family]]. The proceeds from the evening's entertainment are donated to the [[Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund]].
The '''Royal Film Performance''' is a charity performance of a British film which is attended by members of the [[British Royal Family]]. The proceeds from the evening's entertainment are donated to the [[Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund]], a charity which offers financial support to people from the film, cinema and television who encounter accident, illness, bereavement or unemployment.


The tradition was started with ''[[A Matter of Life and Death (film)|A Matter of Life and Death]]'' in {{fy|1946}} and has continued every year since then.
The tradition was started with ''[[A Matter of Life and Death (film)|A Matter of Life and Death]]'' in {{fy|1946}} and has continued every year since then.


[[Category:Film festivals in the United Kingdom]]


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==References==
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*{{cite news|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/11/25/royals-meet-stars-at-bones-premiere-91466-25247391/|title= Royals meet stars at Bones premiere |date=November 25, 2009 |work=Wales Online|accessdate=5 January 2010}}
*{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/6648147/Susan-Sarandon-braves-rain-at-Lovely-Bones-premiere-in-London.html|title=Susan Sarandon braves rain at Lovely Bones premiere in London|date=25 November 2009|work=Daily Telegraph|accessdate=5 January 2010}}
*{{cite news|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26337750_ITM|title=Film premiere will be a glittering event. |date= October 17, 2002 |work=Western Morning News|accessdate=5 January 2010|location=Europe Intelligence Wire}}

[[Category:Film festivals in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Charities based in the United Kingdom]]

Revision as of 12:04, 5 January 2010

The Royal Film Performance is a charity performance of a British film which is attended by members of the British Royal Family. The proceeds from the evening's entertainment are donated to the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund, a charity which offers financial support to people from the film, cinema and television who encounter accident, illness, bereavement or unemployment.

The tradition was started with A Matter of Life and Death in Template:Fy and has continued every year since then.


Year Film
2009 The Lovely Bones
2008 A Bunch of Amateurs
2007 The Other Bolyn Girl
2006 Casino Royale
2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2004 Ladies in Lavender
2003 Master and Commander
2002 Die Another Day
2001 Ali
2000 The Grinch
1999 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
1998 The Parent Trap
1997 Titanic
1996 True Blue
1995 French Kiss
1994 Miracle on 34th Street
1993 The Man Without A Face
1992 Chaplin
1991 Hot Shots!
1990 Always
1989 Madame Sousatzka
1988 Empire of the Sun
1987 84 Charing Cross Road
1986 White Nights
1985 A Passage to India
1984 The Dresser
1983 Table for Five
1982 Evil Under the Sun
1981 Chariots of Fire
1980 Kramer vs. Kramer
1979 California Suite
1978 Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 Silver Streak
1976 The Slipper and the Rose
1975 Funny Lady
1974 The Three Muskateers (The Queen's Diamonds)
1973 Lost Horizons
1972 Mary, Queen of Scotts
1971 Love Story
1970 Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1968 Romeo and Juliet
1967 The Taming of the Shrew
1966 Born Free
1965 Lord Jim
1964 Move Over, Darling
1963 Sammy Going South
1962 West Side Story
1961 The Facts of Life
1960 The Last Angry Man
1959 The Horse's Mouth
1957 Les Girls
1956 The Battle of the River Plate
1955 To Catch a Thief
1954 Beau Brummell
1953 Rob Roy the Highland Rogue
1952 Because You're Mine
1951 Where No Vultures Fly
1950 The Mudlark
1949 The Forsyte Saga
1948 Scott of Antarctic
1947 The Bishop's Wife
1946 A Matter of Life and Death

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References

  • "Royals meet stars at Bones premiere". Wales Online. November 25, 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2010.
  • "Susan Sarandon braves rain at Lovely Bones premiere in London". Daily Telegraph. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2010.
  • "Film premiere will be a glittering event". Western Morning News. Europe Intelligence Wire. October 17, 2002. Retrieved 5 January 2010.