Netflix has temporarily suspended the filming of its series The crown Friday after Elizabeth II’s death, the platform announced.
The successful series, which portrays the life of Queen Elizabeth II in the face of the disproportionate task of administering the most famous monarchy in the world for several decades, staging scandals, political crises and her relationship with her husband Felipe, reaches its sixth edition. season, currently filming.
“As a sign of respect, the filming of the series The crown was suspended today,” a Netflix spokesperson told AFP. “Filming will also be suspended on the day of Her Majesty’s funeral the Queen,” he added, as many officials from the streaming platform are taking part in the Toronto International Film Festival this week.
The multiple Emmy award-winning series, the equivalent of American television’s Oscars, opened its first season about the wedding of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in 1947.
Source: BFM TV
