UPDATED:
Here is portion of Chris Welles’ Feder’s remarks:
The 1998 reconstructed version of “Touch of Evil” will be shown at the Rubin Museum of Art on 17th Street off Seventh Avenue in Manhattan on Friday, June 14, 2013.
Orson Welles’ oldest daughter, Chris Welles Feder, will be introducing the film.
The presentation begins at 9:30 p.m. For those who spend $7 at the bar, admission to the screening is free.
The theater is set up with cafe tables and chairs, which allow guests to bring their drink into the showing. More details can be found on the Rubin’s web site.
Chris Welles Feder, the eldest daughter of Orson Welles, is a writer living in New York’s Greenwich Village. She has published numerous books and educational materials for schoolchildren, including Brain Quest, a children’s game now in its fourth edition and a national bestseller since 1991. Her memoir, “In My Father’s Shadow: A Daughter Remembers Orson Welles,” came out in 2009. Chris has traveled extensively in her life. As a teenager and young woman, she lived in South Africa, Europe and South Korea. In the 1960s, she lived briefly in Nepal, studying Tibetan Buddhism. Her deep interest in Asian art and culture continues to this day.
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