Netflix and RadicalMedia have released the first official trailer for the upcoming What Happened, Miss Simone?
Lisa Nishimura, Netflix VP of Original Programming said this about the film:
In What Happened, Miss Simone?, Liz Garbus paints a brave and provocative picture of Nina Simone • artist, civil rights activist and heroine • in a film that we’ve loved from day one and are proud to bring to our viewers around the world.
“I’m thrilled that Netflix has embraced the incredible story of Nina Simone and partnered with RadicalMedia on this film,” For each of her millions of fans, Nina feels like a treasured secret. With What Happened, Miss Simone?, I’m excited to help bring her passion, her music, and her story to the world.”
The biopic tells the story of Nina Simone, classically trained pianist and legendary recording artist.
The film will include never-before-heard recordings, rare concert footage, archival interviews, letters, diaries, and rare archival footage of Miss. Simone’s most memorable songs.
What Happened, Miss Simone premieres on Netflix on June 26.
