Tom Grater International Film ReporterSandra Dewey, who heads up business operations for WarnerMedia including its newly-launched VOD platform HBO Max, logged in to the Cannes virtual Marche today to offer an update on the streamer’s operations since it went online.One of the biggest headlines post-launch has been around Gone With The Wind, the 1939 epic that was pulled from the service earlier this month due to its depictions of “ethnic and racial prejudices”.
Today, Dewey confirmed that the film will be back online “very soon” with added historical context. Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart is providing that context via a new introduction that will appear pre-film when viewers stream. “We understand the value and historical place these.
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