- The film is based on the 1985 memoir Elvis and Me by Priscilla Presley and Sandra Harmon.
- Principal photography for Priscilla began in Toronto on October 24, 2022. Filming wrapped in early December.
- The film was shot in 30 days.
- According to an interview with The Guardian in March 2023, Sofia Coppola had to cut a week’s worth of scenes from the script after some of the film’s financing dropped out shortly before shooting was due to begin.
- Priscilla premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 4, 2023. It screened as the Centerpiece Selection of the 2023 New York Film Festival on October 6 and had its Canadian premiere as a special presentation at the 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival on October 7.
- The film received a seven-minute standing ovation at its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival 2023.
- Priscilla was released in the United States by A24 in limited theaters on October 27, 2023, before expanding wide on November 3.
- The film will be distributed in the United States by A24, and in Italy by Vision Distribution.