After the film’s release on Elvisnow it’s the turn of the movie Priscillathe wife of the king of rock’n’roll, and the movie will be made Sofia Coppola. The names of the project’s protagonists were recently revealed: Jacob Elordic will be Elvis while Cailee Spaeny will play the part of Priscilla Presley.
The production of the film about Priscilla stems from the autobiography that Priscilla Presley made herself in 1985, entitled ‘Elvis and Me’. In addition to directing, Sofia Coppola herself worked on the screenplay for the feature film. The shooting of the film will start in the fall.
The project will also include director of photography Philippe Le Sourd, while costume designer will be Stacey Battat, which will include editor Sarah Flack and production designer Tamara Deverell.
Sofia Coppola will also produce alongside Youree Henley, Lorenzo Mieli of The Apartment, Fremantle Company and American Zoetrope. Priscilla is a project funded by The Apartment and Stage 6 Films.
A24 will handle the distribution of the project in the United States, while Vision Distribution will do that in Italy, as the film will be a Sky exclusive.
Source: Lega Nerd
