Inside controversial Trump biopic ‘The Apprentice’

<p>'The Apprentice' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and received an eight minute ovation. The film follows a young, awkward, ambitious Donald Trump during his bid for respect among New York City's elite, and his formative relationship with notorious NYC lawyer and political fixer Roy&nbsp;Cohn.</p><p><br></p><p>But in the time since its Cannes debut, team Trump has unleashed a pressure campaign to keep the film from the public.</p><p><br></p><p>Dan&nbsp;Bekerman&nbsp;is a producer of 'The Apprentice', and joins us for a discussion about the film's complicated journey to theatres, and the challenges of making art about powerful people.</p><p><br></p><p>For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit:&nbsp;https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts</p>