Chicago International Film Festival Pulls 'Amazing Grace" from Lineup

Will anyone ever get to see that Aretha Franklin decades in the making documentary Amazing Grace? Increasingly the answer looks to be not likely. As Tambay reported in detail (see below) that complicated and confusing story about the film made by  the late great film director Sydney Pollack of the legendary Franklin 1972  gospel concert at the Los Angeles Missionary Baptist Church and after literally 4 decades in an uncompleted state the documentary was finally edited and finished and set to première at the Telluride Film festival last week.  Well that was until Franklin had a court order issued by a Federal Court in Colorado to stop the screening of the film is ever...

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