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Harry and Meghan Champion Cookie Queens at Sundance Debut

The appearance follows Prince Harry’s emotional testimony in London days earlier.

Overview

  • The Duke and Duchess attended a Saturday screening and a Sunday premiere in Utah, with Meghan delivering brief remarks from the stage.
  • Executive-produced by Archewell, the 91-minute Alysa Nahmias documentary tracks four Girl Scouts during cookie season and taps Meghan’s own Scouting roots.
  • Festivalgoers gave the film an extended standing ovation, according to Deadline, as the couple posed with the director and Sundance officials.
  • Photos showing empty seats prompted online back-and-forth over whether the Eccles Theater premiere sold out, with supporters insisting it was packed.
  • Coverage notes the film is drawing mixed early reviews and has not yet secured distribution.