Oprah Winfrey acquires rights to her life's documentary from Apple TV+, resumes production.

Oprah Winfrey has acquired the rights to a two-part documentary about her life from Apple TV+, which was initially scheduled for release in 2021. Directed by Kevin MacDonald, the film aimed to explore 25 years of American history through her experiences. Disagreements over the final cut led to the project's suspension. The cost of reclaiming the rights is undisclosed but is believed to be substantial.

September 19, 2024
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