While the details of a theatrical release plan from Netflix have not yet been announced, the veteran producer expects the film to make its debut in the coming months.
Netflix pulled the feature from Cannes Film Festival consideration earlier this year.
Filip Jan Rymsza, the producer behind Welles’ final film, says “everyone loses” in the war of words between Netflix and Cannes.
An old-fashioned film industry and the granddaddy of film festivals just got cockblocked by Netflix, but why punish Orson Welles? He’s dead.
Orson Welles’ legendary unfinished final film played to a small room of Hollywood elites.
Netflix is funding the completion of the movie and is planning a 2018 release.
For decades, numerous influential figures battled to get the famous director’s unfinished final project to the screen. Now, thanks to Netflix, it may finally happen. Here’s why it took so long.
Filip Jan Rymsza is one of the producers overseeing the project.
The legendary filmmaker first began working on it in 1970.
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