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EXCLUSIVE: Pablo Larrain’s Princess Diana movie Spencer, which is set to star Kristen Stewart as the former royal, was a hot seller for FilmNation out of the Cannes virtual market. The New York-based firm all but sold out on the project, closing deals for the UK, France, Italy and Benelux (STX Entertainment), Germany…

EXCLUSIVE: Pablo Larraín is set to direct and Kristen Stewart to play Princess Diana in Spencer, a drama that shapes up to be a hot package for the virtual Cannes Market. The Steven Knight-scripted film covers a critical weekend in the early '90s, when Diana decided her marriage to Prince Charles wasn't working, and…

Diana, the musical about the Lady who became a Princess, will arrive at Broadway’s Longacre Theater in March following the just-announced The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. Diana, written by Joe DiPietro and David Bryan (the team behind Memphis) and directed by Christopher Ashley (Come From Away), had its…

BBC Two has commissioned fictional single drama Diana and I, about the impact Princess Diana's death had on people's lives. It’s produced by Big Talk Productions and written by Mrs. Brown and The Last King of Scotland scribe Jeremy Brock. The Full Monty director Peter Cattaneo is set to direct. It tells the story from…

HBO and ITV have boarded a new documentary about Princess Diana, which will celebrate the life and work of the Princess of Wales in the 20th year since her tragic death. Oxford Film and Television, producers of ITV's Our Queen at 90, will produce the documentary, which will be broadcast in the UK on ITV and in the…

FX’s latest series from Ryan Murphy doesn’t premiere until Sunday, but Round 2 of Feud already is set. The cable net said today that it has ordered a 10-episode second season of the anthology project, this time focusing on England’s sweethearts Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Set to air next year, Feud: Charles and…

ABC will premiere a four-hour documentary miniseries on the life of Princess Diana marking the 20th anniversary of her death. The untitled project, a co-production of ABC and Time Inc’s People, will air over two nights in August, and include interviews with those who knew her best, as well as leading Diana experts…

Ecosse Films today announced that British-born Academy® award nominated actress NAOMI WATTS (J. Edgar, Eastern Promises, Fair Game, 21 Grams) will play the role of Princess Diana in the upcoming movie CAUGHT IN FLIGHT. Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel (Academy® Award nominated Downfall), and based on the screenplay by…

The founder of private equity firm Forstmann Little died today of complications from brain cancer. He was 71. Forstmann was best known as a critic of junk bonds who lost the 1989 bidding war with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts for Nabisco chronicled in the book Barbarians At The Gate: The Fall Of RJR Nabisco. But Forstmann…