Also Read: From Billie Eilish to the Bee Gees: Why Music Documentaries Are BoomingThe documentary is being developed with the full support of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, which has provided the filmmakers hundreds of hours of unheard archival materials including audio recordings, film footage, photographs, personal diaries and other ephemera.Jenkins, Julie Anderson, Sara Bernstein and Justin Wilkes are producing.
The project is being produced in association with Universal Music Group’s Polygram Entertainment with Michele Anthony and David Blackman serving as executive producers.Apple previously worked with Imagine Documentaries on Bryce Dallas Howard’s “Dads,” “Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10” as directed by Morgan.
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