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Will the ‘True Story’ of Baby Reindeer Be Its Emmys Downfall?
Voting for the 2024 nominees has officially begun, and Richard Gadd’s provocative limited series is gunning for front-runner status.
“What’s been borrowed is an emotional truth, not a fact-by-fact profile of someone.” After the lawsuit was announced, Netflix released a statement explaining that the streamer intends to defend the case “vigorously and to stand by Richard Gadd’s right to tell his story.” Even historical fiction could be vulnerable; Harvey Weinstein was infamous for accusing rival studios of playing too loose with the facts in attempts to dampen the buzz around truish stories like Saving Private Ryan and A Beautiful Mind. Apple’s The New Look seems to have avoided scrutiny to this point, depicting as it does familiar names and real history behind rival fashion pioneers Christian Dior (Ben Mendelsohn) and Coco Chanel (Juliette Binoche) during the Nazi occupation of France in World War II.
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