"Priscilla: A Lonely Girl's Heartbreaking Transformation"

Sofia Coppola's film "Priscilla" explores the theme of solitude and loneliness through the story of Priscilla Presley's relationship with Elvis. Coppola's heroines often experience a sense of set-apart solitude, observing the world from a psychic remove. In "Priscilla," Priscilla is trapped in Elvis's world, yearning for connection but ultimately finding her own path outside the castle. The film reflects Coppola's rumination on solitude and the growth that can come from it.