Netflix Cancels Its Prince Documentary

Netflix’s Prince documentary has been axed by the late artist’s estate
Though Edelman’s untitled documentary was already completed, Netflix announced on Thursday that it has “come to a mutual agreement” with Prince’s estate to keep the film from being released. As part of the agreement, the estate also now has the ability to develop a documentary of its own “featuring exclusive content from Prince’s archive.”
Netflix nixes controversial Prince doc in a win for the late artist’s estate
Netflix said Friday it would not release a nine-hour documentary about Prince, directed by the Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ezra Edelman, that reportedly included accounts of abuse by the pop star.
Netflix scraps long-awaited Prince documentary
A long-awaited nine-hour documentary on Prince has been shelved by Netflix. The documentary was set to be one of the most comprehensive looks at the artist’s life and career, drawing from extensive archival footage and interviews.
Controversial 9-hour Prince documentary nixed at Netflix
The news of the Netflix cancellation was celebrated by the Prince estate on Thursday, with a video touting that the “vault has been freed.”
Controversial Prince Documentary Canceled at Netflix
The six-part Prince documentary is officially dead at Netflix. The streamer will no longer be releasing the Ezra Edelman project, according to multiple media reports. Instead, the estate will move forward on making a new documentary about the late legend.
Controversial Prince Netflix Documentary Will Not Be Released, Estate Is Free to Create New Project
Upon making this news public, Prince’s estate published a video on X touting “the vault has been freed,” and including the hashtag “Free.” Representatives for the late artist’s estate ...
Prince documentary featuring abuse claims cut by Netflix after estate deal
A Prince documentary in development at Netflix for five years has been canceled after the streamer struck a deal with his estate.
Prince estate and Netflix cut ties on documentary
A nine-hour documentary exploring the life of Prince will not be released on Netflix, and a new film will be produced by the Prince estate.
Prince’s Estate Successfully Blocks Netflix Documentary From Oscar-Winner Ezra Edelman
Edelman’s nine-hour documentary about the music legend reportedly included allegations that Prince physically and emotionally abused his ex-girlfriends.
Prince documentary canceled at Netflix, singer's estate to develop new project
Netflix will no longer release a nine-hour documentary about Prince after years of production. The late singer's estate will develop its own film.
Prince documentary will no longer be released by Netflix
Netflix, which had planned to stream the Ezra Edelman directed project, released a statement Thursday, along with the estate for the late singer, that the project would not be moving forward. “The Prince Estate and Netflix have come to a mutual agreement that will allow the estate to develop and produce a new documentary featuring exclusive content from Prince’s archive,
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