A Quiet Passion is Terence Davies’ biographical drama about the celebrated American poet Emily Dickinson, starring Cynthia Nixon as the reclusive Emily, with Jennifer Ehle and Keith Carradine taking on the roles of Emily’s sister and father respectively.
Before the film local actor and Dickinson aficianado Renee Bucciarelli will introduce the film [as Emily Dickinson,] in both the poet’s own words and a historically-accurate replica of her famous white dress.
