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Julie & Chas — The Ritz-Carlton Feature Film

The Ritz-Carlton · Dallas, TX · 2021

Feature films are different from highlights. They take their time. They include the moments that a shorter cut would leave on the floor — the ceremony in full, the real conversations at dinner, the dancing as it actually wound down.

Julie and Chas asked for the feature, and this day earned it. The Ritz-Carlton's ballroom looked the way it always does: exactly right. The details were meticulous. The toasts were the kind you remember.

But the parts of this film that we keep coming back to are the smaller ones. The moment before the ceremony when Julie stood at the window. The quiet between Chas and his father. Those are the scenes that make a feature film worth making.


Venue: The Ritz-Carlton Dallas