Amazon founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos “took a personal interest in the doc,” a source tells Page Six.
Trump addressed the film, which will be directed by Brett Ratner, for the first time in an interview with 'Fox & Friends' Monday.
The nation watched as newly-inaugurated Trump and Melania Trump entered the stage at the Commander-in-Chief ball, starting the celebratory dancing before being joined by military personnel
On Sunday, Jan. 5, Amazon announced that they were going into business with Melania Trump with a documentary, giving viewers a look at the incoming first lady’s very private life. Not only will Melania be an executive producer, but she also received a very hefty paycheck for access to her privileged world.
It’s day to day, from transition team to moving to the White House, packing, establishing my team, the First Lady office, moving into the White House, what it takes to make the residence your home, to hire the people that you need,
The film, billed by the company as a “behind the scenes” look at her life, started shooting in December and is slated for theatrical and streaming release this year.
The nation watched as newly-inaugurated President Donald Trump and Melania Trump entered on-stage at the Commander-in-Chief ball, starting the celebratory dancing. The pair swayed in circles while the crowd admired the First Couple.
Melania is Trump's third wife. He was previously married to Ivana Trump, with whom he has three children, and Marla Maples, with whom he has one daughter. Melania and Trump have one son, Barron Trump. Barron, 18, is a freshman at New York University's Stern School of Business, with a mass following of his own.
Jeff Bezos' Amazon is reportedly licensing Brett Ratner’s documentary about Melania Trump for $40 million, set for release in late 2025.
The former model attended her husband’s second inauguration wearing a deep navy ensemble designed by Adam Lippes and hat by Eric Javits.
The documentary comes as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and other tech and media execs seemingly want to curry favor with Trump—and avoid his wrath.
Amazon has paid $40 million for a documentary of Melania Trump’s life story in Jeff Bezos’s latest attempt to ingratiate himself with the president-elect.