The upcoming film awards season has its first official entry. Variety has learned exclusively that Paris Barclay’s documentary “Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It” is the first film uploaded to the Academy Screening Room. On the members-only platform, Oscar voters can stream movies for awards consideration for the 99th Academy Awards. The upload […]

BILLY PRESTON — He stated playing at 3. Billy Preston was simply amazing. The Beatles; The Stones; Ray Charles; Sly Stone; Eric Clapton; Little Richard; Barbara Streisand; Norah Jones; Elton John … the list goes on and on. Preston was a prodigy for sure. The long-in-the-works doc That’s The Way God Planned It is filled […]

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