Frances Bean Cobain Opens Up About Her Father

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Test Text1 plain Frances bean cobain was just a baby when Kurt cobain killed himself 21 years ago. Now she's speaking out publicly for the first time about her father's legacy and how she's learning more about who he really was. Dan Harris has more on her story. Dan. Hey, guy, for people of a certain age by which I pretty much mean my age Kurt cobain was a massive, massive cultural figure yet he is in many ways still a mystery. Now comes this revealing new documentary and the first public comments yet from his only child. ? Let us entertain you ? Reporter: He became grudgingly reluctantly the voice of a generation. ? and 21 years ago this week suicide silenced Kurt cobain's rocket-propelled career. Now though it is the voice of the daughter who barely knew him that is making waves. In the new much "Rolling stone" 22-year-old Frances bean cobain is opening up about the legacy of her father, even admitting to the magazine I don't really like nirvana that much. Frances bean was just 20 months old when her father died and now in an effort to learn more about the man she calls Kurt she's taking on the role of executive producer of an HBO documentary called "Kurt cobain montage of heck." Saying of the film for 20 years my dad has been this mythical figure. I want to present the man. Also noting herni uque perspective, I have no memory of Kurt. Frances said that she really got to know her dad better doing the documentary. She actually said she had been very angry at him and that this process helped her understand him. Reporter: As for her rocky relationship with her mom Courtney love, after watching the movie together, Frances and her mom's lap, cobain says love apologized profusely for the first time ever about her troubled youth and that they have, quote, resolved a lot of our issues. I grew up and she grew up too. She wants to be her own person. It sounds like this -- it's let her address this legacy and kind of great detail and maybe now move on. I think he says it well. While Frances is clearly deeply interested in her dad she also clearly wants to chase her own dream. She says she thinks her dad would be proud of this new documentary but, quote, now I have my own life to pursue. The film will air on HBO on may 4th and in select theaters on April 24th and I can say I definitely want to watch it. It's interesting. Rooting for her too. I'm sure it was very cathartic. No doubt.

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