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A C o n t e m p o r a r y L o o k a t a H i s t o r i c a l D r a m a
T H E P R O D U C T I O N D E S I G N
O F M A R Y Q U E E N O F S C O T S
B Y J A M E S M E R I F I E L D , P R O D U C T I O N D E S I G N E R
Though set in the sixteenth century, this film has modern
accents. Fundamentally, the story is about two women—who
also happen to be Queens—and the narrative depicts their
rivalry, their power, and their vulnerability.