Cailee Spaeny attended the premiere of “Priscilla” in London on Monday. The Australian actress performs the titular position in Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla Presley biopic.
For the event, Spaeny sported a lightweight pink column robe with a cutout bodice embroidered with beads. Accessorizing with metallic sandals and a jeweled collar necklace, Spaeny evoked the ’60s setting of her new movie.
Carrying her hair in a chignon styled with bangs, Spaeny’s make-up included rosy blush and a comfortable pink lip.
A24 revealed the primary teaser trailer for “Priscilla” in June. The 45-second snippet opens with a younger Priscilla Presley (Spaeny) as she prepares for her wedding ceremony day. Coppola’s newest mission relies on Presley’s 1985 autobiography “Elvis and Me.” Jacob Elordi of “Euphoria” fame performs the king of rock ‘n’ roll.
Whereas the continued Display Actors Guild strike has put most productions and publicity on pause, A24 was given the go-ahead to renew operations because the indie firm agreed to stick to actors’ and writers’ calls for.
“Priscilla,” out Nov. 3 within the U.S., follows Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 biopic, “Elvis.” Coppola’s model, nevertheless, focuses on Priscilla’s relationship with Elvis, reasonably than his life and profession.
After failing to safe the rights to Presley’s iconic discography, trailers recommend that “Priscilla” will function an anachronistic soundtrack much like Coppola’s “Marie Antoinette.”
The director has already in contrast “Priscilla” to her 2006 movie, which received an Academy Award for Finest Costume Design.
“I used to be simply so excited about Priscilla’s story and her perspective on what all of it felt wish to develop up as an adolescent in Graceland,” Coppola stated in a 2022 interview. “She was going by means of all of the levels of younger womanhood in such an amplified world — sort of much like Marie Antoinette.”
Coppola beforehand collaborated with A24 on “The Bling Ring” (2013) and “On the Rocks” (2020). The buzzy manufacturing firm is behind indie hits like “Woman Chicken” and “Midsommar.”