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NY Times documentary Framing Britney Spears streamed on Hulu and detailed the star’s struggle for more than 13 years because of an abusive conservatorship. In 2008, Britney’s career almost came to an end, after a court decided to put the life of the international star under a conservatorship that gave total control of everything Britney owns to her father and other people.
As a result, Britney Spears lost all her freedoms, personal and professional. The pop star has been trying quietly for years to overturn the court-sanctioned conservatorship. Spears wanted her freedom back. This year, the 39-year-old singer demanded publicly and officially that her father step down as her conservator and that she be set free.
Another documentary also released by the NY Times reveals a lot of shocking facts about the conservatorship. Controlling Britney Spears does that by speaking to key insiders who were close to the star over the years. Moreover, the documentary explores the Free Britney movement that campaigned all over the states to end the conservatorship. CNN and Netflix streamed their own documentaries about Britney before Wednesday’s hearing to end the conservatorship. International pop star Britney Spears has revealed her feelings as the documentaries on her life keep flocking in.
10 Britney Revealed She Watched Parts Of 'Controlling Britney Spears'
On 27 September, Spears declared on Instagram, she watched parts of the NY Times documentary Controlling Britney Spears. The star didn’t name the documentary in her social media post. Controlling Britney Spears conducted interviews with people from the inner circle of the pop star. They shared how the singer was controlled by the conservatorship for more than 13 years.
9 The Popstar Said The Documentary Is Crazy
In her Instagram post, Britney said it’s really crazy about the documentaries discussing her private life. She explained that she scratched her head a couple of times when watching the doc, and that she’s trying to dissociate herself from the drama. Controlling Britney Spears revealed that Britney was isolated from her friends and loved ones during the years of the conservatorship.
8 Britney Said It’s The Past
No wonder that the pop star wants to move on with her life. She wasn’t excited about the new documentaries discussing her private life on CNN Toxic: Britney Spears’ Battle For Freedom and NY Times Controlling Britney Spears. The international icon commented on Instagram about the documentaries that “it’s the past.”
7 She Invited The Media To Raise The Level Of The Dialogue
Also commenting on the newly-releasing documentaries discussing her life, Britney asked if the dialogues get any classier. Obviously, Spears is sick and tired of the media repeating the same news every day and getting into personal stuff that even the singer herself didn’t know about.
6 Britney Said The Media Used Her Most Beautiful Footage
On a positive note, Britney gave credit to the media for using the most beautiful footage of her in the world, as she said. She funnily applauded their efforts to include great videos of her performances in documentaries about her personal life. The star didn’t mention which documentary she was referencing.
5 She Is Yet To Comment On Netflix’s 'Britney Vs. Spears'
The star is yet to comment on the latest documentary by Netflix. Britney vs. Spears also discussing her personal life. Erin Lee Carr is directing the documentary. Britney vs. Spears aired on September 28th, one day before the next hearing to end the conservatorship.
4 But Sam Asghari Shared His Opinion On The 'Britney Vs. Spears' Trailer
Britney's fiancé, Sam Asghari, hoped the new Britney Vs. Spears documentary will be respectful, lamenting that the other documentaries left a not-so-good aftertaste. In his Instagram post, Sam didn't blame the TV networks airing the shows. He questioned producers, instead, who make pieces without the approval of the subject. He also recognized the efforts of the #FreeBritney movement and credited it for the hope of freedom for Britney.
3 Spears Criticized The Media For Insulting Her
In an Instagram post, Britney argued that she’s been watched and judged her whole life. She explained that when she dances, she’s reminded of her humanity and wildness. Britney continued to say that the media insulted, judged, and embarrassed her and is still doing it today.
2 The Star Felt Embarrassed From 'Framing Britney Spears'
Britney said she didn’t watch Framing Britney Spears, but revealed she was embarrassed by the parts she had seen. She described herself as fragile and sensitive even as time passed. In the documentary itself, it is revealed that the paparazzi never left Britney alone, even when she was having a public breakdown.
1 Britney Cried After The First NY Documentary Was Released
Britney revealed that she cried for two weeks.
She said she was still crying since the release of the NY Times documentary Framing Britney Spears. The pop icon added that she is trying her best to heal through spirituality to keep her joy, love, and happiness.