Princess Diana’s Death Explored in Miniseries by Headline, Itineraire
London-based Headline Footage (“Kin”) and French banner Itineraire Productions (“Oussekine”) are set to supply collectively “Who Killed Woman Di?,” a drama mini-series set within the aftermath of Princess Diana’s loss of life in Paris in 1997. The sequence re-teams Itineraire Productions with Julien Lilti, the up-and-coming creator and screenwriter of Disney Plus Star’s authentic sequence…
London-based Headline Footage (“Kin”) and French banner Itineraire Productions (“Oussekine”) are set to supply collectively “Who Killed Woman Di?,” a drama mini-series set within the aftermath of Princess Diana’s loss of life in Paris in 1997.
The sequence re-teams Itineraire Productions with Julien Lilti, the up-and-coming creator and screenwriter of Disney Plus Star’s authentic sequence “Oussekine” and Canal Plus hit present “Hyppocrates.” Lilti is writing the scripts for “Who Killed Woman Di” with the collaboration of Martine Monteil, who led the prison investigation division of the French police on the time of Diana Spencer’s loss of life.
Princess Diana died alonside Dodi Fayed, the Egyptian movie producer, in a automobile crash within the Pont de l’Alma tunnel following a high-speed pursuit with paparazzi. By way of a number of views, the sequence will make clear the difficult investigation and the wild conspiracies that emerged world wide within the wake of the tragedy.
“Martine Monteil fought to uncover the reality, she was even nicknamed “Mlle Maigret”,” stated Pierre Laugier, co-founder of Itineraire Productions which is, like Headline Footage, backed by UGC Sequence.
Blurring fiction and historic details, the sequence will observe a French investigator and a British fan of Princess Diana who creates a weblog “Who Killed Woman Di?” “This one the primary main cultural occasion that went viral and spurred an avalanche of pretend information and even a wave of suicides,” identified Laugier, including that “the late 1990’s marked the start of on-line tabloids.”
Christian Baute, Headline Footage’ govt producer, stated: “‘Who Killed Woman Di?’ will spotlight the fabrication of the primary large-scale conspiracy idea — it was a watershed second which which modified the media notion of easy methods to broadcast and disseminate information.”
Baute, who began working with Laugier on the venture after working into him on the headquarters of UGC Studios in Paris, stated the sequence will present the “fascinating behind-the-scene” of the investigation and media frenzy round it. “Individuals have JFK and Marilyn Monroe, and we have now Princess Diana, they’re of equal significance,” he added.
Baute and Laugier are attending Sequence Mania and pitching the venture to potential companions. Headline Footage beforehand delivered the Emmy-winning drama sequence “The Man within the Excessive Fort” for Amazon Prime, in addition to the Irish crime thriller “Kin” for RTE and AMC, and “Ten %”, the remake of the French TV hit sequence “Name My Agent!” which is ready to premiere on Amazon Prime and AMC Plus subsequent month. Each are produced with Bron Studios.
Itinéraire Productions, in the meantime, is behind “HPI,” the favored cop TV sequence starring Audrey Fleurot (“Intouchables”), as properly Disney Star Plus’ first French authentic scripted mini-series, “Oussekine” which is impressed by the true story of Malik Oussekine, a sufferer of police brutality in France.