Photos: Royalty Hightower Is Cinema’s New Princess
At just 11 years old, the Sundance favorite and star of “The Fits” is taking off.

Photo by Michael Betker. Produced by Biel Parklee.
Photo by Michael Betker. Produced by Biel Parklee.
Photo by Michael Betker. Produced by Biel Parklee.
Royalty Hightower as Toni in Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits. Courtesy Oscilloscope Laboratories
The Q-Kidz Dance Team in Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits. Courtesy Oscilloscope Laboratories.
Royalty Hightower as Toni in Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits. Courtesy Oscilloscope Laboratories
Royalty Hightower as Toni in Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits. Courtesy Oscilloscope Laboratories
Lauren Gibson as Maia (left), Royalty Hightower as Toni (center), and Alexis Neblett as Beezy (right) in Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits. Courtesy Oscilloscope Laboratories
Inayah Rodgers as Karisma in Anna Rose Holmer’s The Fits. Courtesy Oscilloscope Laboratories