Directors Of A Documentary Are Upset Beyonce Used Clips From Their Film In "Formation"

Two directors said Saturday on Twitter that the video for Beyoncé’s new song “Formation” lifted footage from their film. It was unclear, however, who owns the film’s copyright.

Beyoncé's new song "Formation," and the accompanying video, set the world ablaze Saturday, but two directors are upset that Queen Bey's video lifted scenes right out of their documentary.

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Directors Chris Black and Abteen Bagheri sent these tweets shortly after the video dropped.

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The two directed "That B.E.A.T.", a short 2012 documentary about Bounce music in New Orleans.

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