According to foreign media reports, Kristen Stewart has a new film plan, she will star in the new feature film "Spencer" directed by independent film director Pablo Laraine, playing the British Princess Diana.
At present, the screenplay of the film has been written by the British screenwriter Steven Knight, who has written films such as "Gypsy Girl" and "Beautiful Bad Things", and has a lot of experience. According to the plan, the story of the film will focus on the three days of Princess Diana's life, sandingham manor during the Christmas holiday, and show the life and preferences of this great woman from one side. The film does not pay attention to the tragedy of Princess Diana, but jumps out of this strange circle and instead tells the story of her unhappy marriage to Prince Charles, her isolated royal life.
Pablo Larrion is a well-known Chilean director whose political film Chile Say No was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards, the first Chilean work to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film; the Catholic-themed film Club priest in 2015 won the Grand Jury Prize at the 65th Berlin Film Festival and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards; the 2016 Pablo Neruda biopic The Hunt for Neruda and the Biography of Jacqueline Kennedy. The First Lady was well received, with the latter selected for the main competition film at the 73rd Venice Film Festival. Judging from Pablo Laraine's resume, he has a great ability to direct biopics.
And the lead actor Kristen Stewart is a representative of the high-quality post-90s actress in the United States. She started as an independent filmmaker, laid her own commercial foundation with the Twilight Series, and then returned to niche cinema. In 2014, she starred in the feature film "Sils Maria", with which she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 40th César Awards in France, becoming the first actress in American history to win the César Trophy.
At present, "Spencer" is expected to start shooting in early 2021 and will be sold in the cannes film festival online market.