Her parents King Fergus and Queen Elinor are determined to find her a husband but the feisty princess refuses, unleashing an ancient curse. In the movie, Merida is a warrior princess and the reluctant heir to the throne. The premiere of the animated blockbuster, set in the Highlands, will be the finale to the Edinburgh International Film Festival. I’ve been in lots of amateur productions and would love a career in TV or on the big screen. The fifth-year pupil, who will stay in one of the capital’s top hotels during her stay in Edinburgh, would love to star in a Hollywood movie.Ĭaitlyn, who has been acting and dancing since she was four, said: “I want to be a professional actress. “It’s like Disney have created an animated version of my daughter. She said: “Watching clips of Brave is like watching a cartoon version of Caitlyn. I’m really proud to be Scotland’s real-life warrior princess.”Ĭaitlyn’s mum Susan, 36, says she is slightly freaked out by her daughter’s likeness to Merida. “I still can’t believe I’ve won and can’t wait to go to the premiere. So when I saw the competition, I thought I would enter. She said: “Ever since the first Brave trailer came out, everyone has been saying how much I looked like Merida.

Caitlyn, an aspiring actress, is delighted to have won the competition.

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