Watch: Baz Luhrmann On Prince's Unreleased Song For 'The Great Gatsby,' 'The Get Down,' More In 56-Minute Talk
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It's been over a week since Prince passed away, and the stories about his work, creativity, generosity, and impact are still being shared. And another fascinating nugget comes from director Baz Luhrmann, who was on hand last week at the Tribeca Film Festival to participate in a career-spanning conversation. The talk kicked off with a story about the musician, who he first worked with on "Romeo + Juliet," when Luhrmann sought permission to use "When Doves Cry," and it led to a collaboration on "The Great Gatsby" that unfortunately never saw the light of day.
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"I was working with Prince on a song for 'Gatsby.' It was a re-imagined version of a song with did with Martika called...