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Meghan & Harry Executive Produce Sundance Doc
11 Dec
Summary
- Duke and Duchess of Sussex executive produce 'Cookie Queens'.
- Film explores the pressures and joys of Girl Scout Cookie season.
- Meghan shares personal connection as a former Girl Scout.
The 2026 Sundance Film Festival will feature "Cookie Queens," a new documentary executive produced by Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, through their Archewell Productions. This coming-of-age story centers on the intense yet rewarding experience of Girl Scout Cookie season for young girls.
The film follows four young participants and their families, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit and pressures associated with sales goals and high expectations. Director Alysa Nahmias aims to capture the girls' perspectives, illuminating the emotional and intellectual stakes of their endeavors.
Meghan Markle revealed her deep personal connection to the documentary, having been a Girl Scout with her mother as troop leader. She praised the film's "edgy yet humanizing tone" and stated Archewell Productions' immediate interest upon viewing early footage, highlighting the universal appeal of the tradition.
