Demme replaces Scorsese on Bob Marley documentary
Hollywood Newsroom is now Buzz Newsroom! Visit and bookmark our new site. Buzz is bigger and better, including sports, world news, gadgets and the entertainment news that you're used to. Same staff, just more stuff! Why Fark, Drudge and Huffington when you can Buzz!?Jonathan Demme has replaced Martin Scorsese as the director of a documentary about Bob Marley, with the project’s backers attributing Scorsese’s exit to “scheduling conflicts.”
Demme, who recently shot the Neil Young documentary “Heart of Gold,” is boarding the Tuff Gong Films/Shangri-La Entertainment project with the blessing of the Marley family, with son Ziggy Marley serving as an executive producer.
- From Reuters