Royal Film Performance
The Royal Film Performance is a trademarked event owned by The Film and Television Charity,[1] formerly the Cinema & Television Benevolent Fund. The events showcases a major film premiere and is attended by members of the British Royal Family. The proceeds from the event enable the charity to offer financial support to people from the screen industries.
The event began in 1946, as the Royal Command Film Performance, with a screening of A Matter of Life and Death. The "Royal Command" name was changed in 1948.[2] There was no performance between 2015 and 2019 while the Film and Television Charity was restructured.[3]
History of events
References
- "Film and TV Charity | Film and TV Charity". Retrieved Feb 11, 2020.
- Russell-Smith, Penelope (15 November 2002). "The Royal Film Performance 2002". The Royal Family (Press release). Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- The Film and Television Charity [@FilmTVCharity] (31 August 2018). "Hi @Gertsroyals" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- http://www.asiansinmedia.org/news/article.php/television/1750
- "Brick Lane royal gala cancelled amid protest fears". The Guardian. London. 2007-09-25. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
External links
- "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.
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