Netflix's Chadwick Boseman documentary is coming to the streamer for a limited time

Chadwick Boseman in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
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Chadwick Boseman's acting career will be celebrated in a new Netflix documentary. Dropping this weekend, Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist will only be available to stream for 30 days. The actor, kn🐲own for playing T'Challa in the MCU, died from colon cancer in August👍 2020.

He's the favorite to win Best Actor at the Oscars this year for his performance in 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, his last role before his death – he's only the seventh actor to ever be posthumously nominated for an acting Academy Award. He's already earned Best Actor wins at the Golden Globes (ma💜king him the first Black 🍒actor to win the gong posthumously), the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the Gotham Awards, and the Critics' Choice Awards.

The documentary will feature a host of famous faces, including Viola Davis, Boseman's co-star in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, his 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Black Panther co-star Danai Gurira, and Spike Lee, who directed Boseman in his Vietnam War drama 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Da 5 Bloods. The actor never disclosed his diagnosis to his colleagues, and he ไworked through his illness while filming all of the aforementioned movies. 

Netflix describes Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist as "an intimate look at the Oscar-nominated actor’s incomparable artistry, and the acting process which informed hi♔s transformative performances", while the A-list guests will "take us behind the scenes to explore Boseman’s extraordinary comm🐓itment to his craft".

If you've already seen Boseman's critically acclaimed performance in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, check out our list of the other 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:best Netflix movies that you can stream right now.

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