The film premieres on HBO on Tuesday, May 5. I think for them, they were relieved they finally had the opportunity to share,” Gregson Wagner said. HBO doc puts spotlight on Natalie Wood’s life, not her death.

The fate of “ Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind ” hung on a Robert Wagner interview. “They really wanted to speak about her. Obviously we had to deal with that night and we had to deal with the controversy around it.” So they filmed it first. “They really wanted to speak about her. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed.Copyright © 2020 by WTOP. Wood also gets a part in telling her story through revealing archival interviews she did throughout her career and a beautifully honest (but unpublished) magazine article she wrote called “Public Property, Private Person,” which Gregson Wagner reads. © 2020 WTHR. “It was super important to give her a voice,” Bouzereau said. Obviously we had to deal with that night and we had to deal with the controversy around it.”And they did in a conversation that is humane, candid and emotional, which curious audiences can see for themselves when the film airs on HBO at 9 p.m. EDT.

If it didn’t work, there would be no documentary. “The films we were discussing in the documentary became like illustrations of Natalie herself.” Wood’s life and career through the unique perspective of her daughter, Natalie Wood’s Daughter On HBO Documentary… “We really wanted to portray her and all of her humanity. LOS ANGELES -- Wagner, Wood's ex-husband Richard Gregson, Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, her daughters and more lend their voices and stories, which proved to be a cathartic experience for some. “I felt that people for so long out of respect for my parents didn’t ever talk publicly about my mom because it had become so nefarious in a way. From Amblin Television, the documentary is produced by Gregson Wagner and Manoah Bowman (author of Natalie Wood: Reflections on a Legendary Life), with Laurent Bouzereau (Five Came Back, Don’t Say No Until I Finish Talking) directing and producing.

After Wood died, 11-year-old Gregson Wagner stayed in California to be raised by her stepfather. Natalie Wood is vividly recalled by a loving daughter in the HBO doc '`Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind.' They don’t talk to police or yacht captain Dennis Davern, and never intended to. Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind, a new documentary on HBO, begins with the last time Natasha Gregson Wagner, then 11-years-old, saw her mother, Natalie Wood, alive. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP, File)

But the interview with Wagner, the one that was going to “make or break” the film, may prove to be enough. “They really wanted to speak about her. It was Bouzereau’s idea to have Gregson Wagner do that one. Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.

But while the lingering fascination around Wood’s death might draw you in, it’s everything else that’ll keep you glued to the television. Follow AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ldbahr Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? After Wood died, 11-year-old Gregson Wagner stayed in California to be raised by her stepfather. It was a drizzly Thanksgiving weekend in 1981. She fought for the freedom to choose her own projects while still under contract in the studio system (which is the only reason she was able to be in “West Side Story”) and battled for equal pay for “The Great Race.” Redford even credits Wood for jumpstarting his film career by throwing her weight around to get him cast in “Inside Daisy Clover” when he was still relatively unknown.

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