Ferragamo and Criterion Host Some Like It Hot Screening at the Egyptian Theatre

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Ferragamo archive display. Image courtesy of Ferragamo. The programme included Criterion’s 4K restoration of the Billy Wilder film, starring Monroe, and a display of original pieces from Museo Ferragamo in Florence. Historic footwear, archive documents and material relating to Monroe were presented alongside the screening.

Sam Wasson moderated a conversation on fashion and cinema with Simran Bhalla, a curatorial assistant on the Academy Museum’s Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon exhibition; Martina Ferragamo, an actress and granddaughter of Salvatore and Wanda…