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Prince Documentary Director Speaks Out About Canceled Netflix Project: ‘It’s a Joke’
Ezra Edelman says that it's a 'joke' that his Prince documentary was shelved by Netflix.
Per sources close to the situation, Prince reps had previously claimed that a first cut of the movie was filled with “dramatic” factual inaccuracies and “sensationalized” renderings of certain events from his life. : Made in America,” spoke candidly about the shelved doc during an interview with the “Pablo Torre Finds Out” podcast, refuting the estate’s claims that the film contained inaccuracies. Edelman was tapped as a replacement for the original director, Ava DuVernay, after Netflix and representatives of Comerica Bank, the interim executor for Prince’s estate, made a deal for the doc in 2018.
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