HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KFSN) -- A documentary about legendary film actor Sidney Poitier appears to be in the works.
Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter the project has been quietly under development for more than a year, with the Poitier family's participation.
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It's an Apple Original film with Oprah Winfrey producing.
The announcement comes just days after Poitier's death last Thursday at the age of 94.
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His cause of death has not yet been announced.
He was the first black performer to win the Best Actor Academy Award.