Oscar Winner Ezra Edelman did not mince his words when talking about Netflix's choice to scrap his Prince documentary.

The Purple One’s legacy lives on–just not at Netflix. According to reports, last month, a nine-hour documentary about the expansive life of Prince was scrapped by the streaming giant.

Ezra Edelman responded on Tuesday to Netflix’s announcement that they would not release his Prince documentary, calling the decision short-sighted, stifling and “a joke.” Edelman did not ...