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PRINCEPS FILMS is the London based production company of filmmaker Julien Landais, art director/fashion stylist Clementine Louise Landais and HSH Prince Charles-Henri de Lobkowicz.
PRINCEPS ~ipis, m., (f.).
Latin : from prīmus (“first”) + capiō (“take, capture”)
1 One who begins or originates, initiator, instigator, founder, proposer.
2 One who is pre-eminent in a particular sphere, master, expert.
3 The person in charge, a leading member (of a group, state, class, etc.).
Adopted by Augustus (reigned 27 bc–ad 14) as a title to emphasize the non-military nature of his rule, but later acquiring the connotation of an autocratic ruler :"The Prince".
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