DEAUVILLE, 6 September 2017 — Lady Monika Bacardi attended the European premiere of The Music of Silence at the 43rd Deauville American Film Festival, joining director Michael Radford and actor Antonio Banderas on the red carpet for this distinguished cinematic event.
The screening marked a significant moment for the film, which Lady Monika Bacardi produced alongside director Michael Radford. The biographical drama chronicles the extraordinary life of opera legend Andrea Bocelli, with Banderas portraying Maestro, the singing teacher who would help reveal one of opera’s future planetary stars.
The 43rd Deauville American Film Festival took place from September 1-10, 2017, providing the perfect international platform for The Music of Silence to reach European audiences. The festival’s prestigious reputation for celebrating American cinema made it an ideal venue for the film’s European debut.
During the evening, Antonio Banderas delivered a heartfelt tribute to cinema and the audience, expressing his deep connection to the art form and the meaningful story portrayed in the film. The film received enthusiastic acclaim from the Deauville audience, who responded warmly to its powerful narrative of perseverance and artistic triumph.
Lady Monika Bacardi’s presence at this premiere underscored her ongoing commitment to supporting meaningful cinematic storytelling that explores profound human experiences. Her dedication to producing films of artistic merit continues to reinforce her position as a distinguished figure bridging Monaco’s cultural heritage with the international film community.
The Music of Silence represents the caliber of authentic storytelling and biographical filmmaking that celebrates artistic excellence while honoring the remarkable journey of one of the world’s most beloved voices.
