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Netflix Secures Rights to Documentary on Cyntoia Brown

thenorthstar
Jul 09, 2019
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Netflix announced earlier this month that it has acquired a documentary that tells the story of Cyntoia Brown and how she gained clemency.Director Daniel H. Birman will direct the film, which still remains untitled. Birman had previously directed a part of Brown’s fight for clemency in the documentary titled Me Facing Life: Cyntoia’s Story, which aired …

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