Netflix Acquires Richard Avedon Documentary for 2026 Release After Cannes Debut

Avedon, Oscar winner Ron Howard’s documentary feature about the life and work of legendary photographer Richard Avedon, has been acquired by Netflix, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned. The film, which had its world premiere at May’s Cannes Film Festival and was met with raves, will be released worldwide on the streaming platform later this year, and will receive an awards push.A production of Imagine Documentaries an