Prince Documentary Cancelled After Estate Objects to Factual Errors

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Prince Documentary Cancelled After Estate Objects to Factual Errors
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A Netflix documentary series about Prince by Oscar-winning filmmaker Ezra Edelman has been canceled after the late singer's estate blocked its release, citing factual errors and sensationalism. The estate has agreed to develop and produce a new documentary featuring exclusive content from Prince's archive.

A Netflix documentary series about Prince by an Oscar -winning filmmaker has been cancelled after the late singer's estate blocked its release.Prince performs in Inglewood, Calif., in 1985. A documentary series for Netflix about his life and career has been cancelled after the late pop star's estate said it containing factual errors. A Netflix documentary series about Prince by an Oscar -winning filmmaker has been cancelled after the late singer's estate blocked its release.

Edelman reportedly spent nearly five years on the Prince project, which included interviews with many of the star's former collaborators, assistants, friends, managers, family members and partners — including several girlfriends who accused the rock star of physical and emotional abuse, according The documentary also delved into Prince's abusive childhood and complicated layers of his personal life, as well as the musical icon's intricate music and persona. The final edit is reportedly nine hours long.

It was a repost of remarks he originally made last fall, as fans first began to discuss the alleged content of the documentary in the wake of the Times article.

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