Inspired by the upcoming home release of CINDERELLA, Disney has launched the MILLION WORDS OF KINDNESS campaign. The special new program encourages people to go online and take a cue from Cinderella herself by submit words of kindness and courage!
You can go to CinderellaKindness.com, using the hashtags #Cinderella and #BeKind or the handle @Cinderellamovie on social media to share your words. The kind words will then appear on the site’s interactive Kindness Wall.
World Kindness Day is on November 13, 2015 and the campaign is hoping to have a million words of kindness to celebrate!
CINDERELLA waltzes into homes on September 15, 2015
Full announcement below…
Disney Launches “A Million Words of Kindness” Campaign in Celebration of Digital HD/Blu-ray release of CINDERELLA
IN CELEBRATION OF THE DIGITAL HD AND BLU-RAY™ RELEASE OF “CINDERELLA,” DISNEY LAUNCHES THE “A MILLION WORDS OF KINDNESS” CAMPAIGN
BURBANK, CA, August 15, 2015 – In celebration of the Digital HD and Blu-ray™ release of Disney’s “Cinderella” on September 15, 2015, Walt Disney Studios is proud to announce the “A Million Words of Kindness” Campaign, launched on August 15, 2015. Inspired by the spirit of Cinderella, this online initiative invites fans everywhere to pledge their commitment to be courageous and kind in the hopes of achieving “A Million Words of Kindness” in time for World Kindness Day on November 13th, 2015.
In the film “Cinderella,” Ella is told by her mother, “Where there is kindness, there is goodness; and where there is goodness, there is magic.” Now families everywhere can create this magic themselves by submitting words of courage and kindness at www.cinderellakindness.com, using the hashtags #Cinderella and #bekind or the handle @Cinderellamovie. These kind words and their entrant’s names will then appear on the site’s interactive “Kindness Wall.”
To join the “A Million Words of Kindness” Campaign, visit www.cinderellakindness.com and use your words to help make the world a kinder, more magical place!
About Disney’s “Cinderella”
Celebrate Disney’s “Cinderella,” a modern classic that shines with beauty, imagination…and magic! Despite being mistreated by her stepmother (Cate Blanchett) and stepsisters, a spirited Ella (Lily James) resolves to take charge of her fate. Add a royal ball, a Fairy Godmother (Helena Bonham-Carter) and a glass slipper, and suddenly – magic becomes reality!
Starring Cate Blanchett as Stepmother (“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring”), Lily James as Cinderella (TV’s “Downton Abbey”), Richard Madden (TV’s “Game of Thrones”) as Prince, Stellan Skarsgård (Marvel’s: “The Avengers,” “Thor”) as Grand Duke, Holliday Grainger (“Jane Eyre”) as Anastasia, Derek Jacobi (“The King’s Speech,” “Underworld: Evolution”) as King, and Helena Bonham Carter as Fairy Godmother (“Alice in Wonderland,” “The King’s Speech”), and directed by Kenneth Branagh (“Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit,” “Thor”), “Cinderella” debuts on Disney Blu-ray® Combo Pack, Disney Movies Anywhere, and Digital HD September 15, 2015. For more information, visit http://movies.disney.com/
