Prince bio-doc, Robert Pattinson crime-drama score deals
Ascot Elite Entertainment Group has finalised rights to a string of high-profile independent titles for German-speaking Europe.
The company’s AFM haul includes all rights to a new documentary biopic about iconic musician Prince from US sales outfit 13 Films
Directed and produced by acclaimed US doc producer Michael John Kirk, known for his work on PBS documentary series Frontline,
Prince: R U Listening? is set to chart the musician’s early years and rise to super-stardom as seen through the eyes of his bandmates, friends and family including Dez dikkerson, Prince’s first guitar player and Andre Cymone, Prince’s close friend and original bassist.
Contributors will also include Bono, Mick Jagger, Billy Idol, Lenny Kravitz and Sheila E. The film is due to be relesed in Q2, 2017.