Fundraiser - Screening of “Arthur Miller: Writer” by Rebecca Miller

Screening of “Arthur Miller: Writer”

The Arthur Miller Writing Studio, Inc. will screen the documentary, "Arthur Miller: Writer” at the Minor Memorial Library in Roxbury, CT. This Emmy-nominated film, produced for HBO, is a personal illumination of the private life of the tremendously public playwright and captures moments between father and daughter, never before seen home video footage, and in-depth interviews with those who shared work and life with Arthur.

Conversation with Rebecca Miller

A conversation with Rebecca following the screening will allow audience members to connect directly with the filmmaker in an intimate setting. This event is a fundraiser to help the Arthur Miller Writing Studio reach its fundraising goal to restore and move his studio to a site adjacent to the Minor Memorial Library. Tickets may be purchased for $150.

Friday, August 8th, 2025 | 05:30 PM ET

Minor Memorial Library

23 South Street, Roxbury, Connecticut 06783

Q&A to be held after the screening. Refreshments will be served. Reservations are requested as space is limited.

About Rebecca Miller

Rebecca Miller is an Independent Spirit and Gotham Award-winning and Emmy-nominated filmmaker who has written and directed seven feature films: Angela (1995), winner of the Sundance Film Festival Filmmakers Trophy and Cinematography Award, as well as the Gotham Award; Personal Velocity (2002), winner of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Cinematography Award, as well as the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award; The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005); The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009); Maggie’s Plan (2015) Arthur Miller: Writer (2017) a documentary for HBO; and (2017), She Came to Me (2023). Several of her films are in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Miller is also the screenwriter of the feature film Proof (2005) adapted from the stage play. She is also a painter and author of the short story collections Personal Velocity (2001) and Total (2022) and the novels The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009) and Jacob's Folly (2013).

More can be found about Rebecca’s work by visiting: rebecca-miller.com

Supporters

We would like to thank our community sponsors for supporting this event.

County Wine and Spirits, New Curds on the Block & WCSU's MFA program

Image: Rebecca and Arthur Miller. Roxbury, CT. 1995. © Inge Morath / Magnum Photos

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