The Queen of Versailles: An American Allegory

Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield has produced groundbreaking work on consumerism, youth culture, and gender in acclaimed documentary films, series, and commercials (Social Studies, The Kingmaker, Generation Wealth, The Queen of Versailles, Thin, #LikeAGirl) and photography books (Generation Wealth, Fast Forward, Girl Culture). The Queen of Versailles -- named by Vogue as one of the best documentaries of all time -- is now a Broadway musical with music by Stephen Schwartz, starring Kristin Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham. A Harvard graduate, Greenfield's work is exhibited in major museums worldwide, has earned top honors across photography, documentary, and commercial directing, and has been profiled in many publications such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Guardian.