PREVIEW: The Princess (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Princess Diana, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince William, Prince Harry, Prince Philip, Camilla Parker-Bowles, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Tony Blair, Princess Anne, John Major, Martin Bashir, Jonathan Dimbleby

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Ed Perkins (Tell Me Who I Am), director, writer; Jonathan Chinn (Whitney) and Simon Chinn (Searching for Sugar Man), producers; Martin Phipps (X+Y), composer; Jinx Godfrey (The Theory of Everything) and Daniel Lapira (Simsha), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

The story of Princess Diana, as told through a collection of archive footage depicting her tumultuous relationship with the Royal Family, the press, and the people she spent her life advocating for…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Billed as the definitive documentary on the late royal Princess Diana, this sobering look at the intense pressure she was subjected to gives the viewer plenty of reflective material to ponder over.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

THURSDAY 30TH JUNE 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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