How Costumes Speak Louder than Words in Priscilla

Article exploring how Sofia Coppola uses costuming in Priscilla (2024) to examine emotionally abusive relationships. I wrote this feature for Film East, a multi-award-winning global film organisation. Across digital and print platforms, Film East publishes critical analyses of films to educate and inspire.

In my feature, I explore how costumes display the critical stages of Elvis and Priscilla Presley's relationships. Specifically, I highlight how Coppola uses these costumes to comment on the broader social issue of manipulative relationships.

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