Melania Trump's documentary to release in theatres on January 30

The first teaser trailer for Melania, a documentary based on the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, was released on Wednesday. The video was shared by Melania on her social media platforms. It opens with her preparation for the swearing-in ceremony at the US Capitol Rotunda. Wearing a navy Adam Lippes outfit, Melania addresses the camera and says, “Here we go again.” The documentary captures notable moments, including the design of her inaugural ball gown and the photo session for her official portrait.

Throughout the trailer, viewers are given glimpses into the transition period, such as Melania observing her husband, US President Donald Trump, as he rehearses his speech. In one exchange, Trump says, "My proudest legacy will be that of peacemaker," to which Melania responds, "Peacemaker and unifier."

The trailer concludes with a phone call exchange between Melania and Trump. She greets him by saying, “Hi, Mr President, congratulations.” Trump asks, “Did you watch it?” and Melania replies, “I did not. Yeah, I will see it on the news.”

The 55-year-old is also officially credited as an executive producer of the documentary. According to reports, she was given control and approval over the



project, highlighting her active role in shaping the narrative presented in the film.

Amazon founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos “took a personal interest” in the documentary, as reported by the New York Post. A source mentioned by the publication indicated that the involvement was part of his efforts to “get back on friendly terms” with the president, further underlining the significance of the project for both Amazon and the Trump family.

The documentary aims to depict Melania's journey from Slovenia to the White House and her experiences during a key transition period in US politics. The film’s preview features scenes set at Mar-a-Lago, Trump Tower, and the transition team headquarters, providing an inside look at the preparations and events surrounding the inauguration.

It is scheduled to be released in cinemas worldwide on January 30, offering a behind-the-scenes view of Melania Trump's experience in the weeks preceding her husband's inauguration as the 47th President of the United States. The film, directed by Brett Ratner and licenced by Amazon as part of a $40 million agreement, follows the first lady as she navigates major events between Mar-a-Lago, Trump Tower in Manhattan, and Washington, DC.