William Shatner
Actor approves documentary about his life
William Shatner has approved a documentary about his life.
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William Shatner has given permission to a very special production company to make a documentary about his life.
The life of William Shatner (91) is filmed. The actor has according to the industry magazine “Variety” after years of refusals, he has now given permission to make a documentary about his life.
The “Star Trek” legend’s commitment has a lot to do with the company involved: Legion M, a production company that gives fans the opportunity to invest in films. In a statement, Shatner said: “For years people have approached me to do a documentary about my life, but I’ve always turned it down because it didn’t feel right. When I heard Legion M wanted to involve the audience , it was perfect. Fans have been responsible for my career – it only seems right that they should own this documentary.”
Waiting list is already open
If you want to invest in the documentary, you can already put your name on a waiting list, as announced by Legion M on Twitter.
The project has not yet been named, but the director has already been chosen in Alexandre O. Philippe. In July, during a panel at Comic Con in San Diego, there will already be a look at the first recordings of the documentary.