Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “Spencer”
A week-long analysis of the British royalty biopic drama script and movie.
A week-long analysis of the British royalty biopic drama script and movie.
This week, we have been reading, analyzing, and discussing the script and movie Spencer, written by Steven Knight.
Plot summary: Diana Spencer, struggling with mental-health problems during her Christmas holidays with the Royal Family at their Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles.
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Cannot emphasize enough the importance of reading movie scripts.