Tha Lawsuit III.
"The Carter," Adam Bhala Lough's unexpectedly artful documentary about Lil Wayne that premiered at Sundance earlier this year, is now the source of a lawsuit from the wee multi-platinum rapper, who's suing the film's production company for "Breach of Contract, Fraud by Intentional Misrepresentation, Constructive Fraud and Invasion of Privacy," among others, according to AllHipHop.com: Wayne and his company signed an agreement which stipulated that Weezy would make himself available for the 90-minute documentary and make photos and videos from his personal archives available to the producers. In exchange he was to be allowed to review "various scenes of the Picture and have approval rights as to the final cut of the picture." The agreement went on to say, specifically, that Wayne would be given the "sole right of final approval" of any scenes that portrayed his actions or activities as criminal in nature.In early December 2008...copies were submitted to...
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