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A new documentary about Paula Deen's rise to fame and career downfall premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6

Filmmaker Billy Corben spoke with PEOPLE about why Deen is coming forward with her story now

In 2013, Deen was fired from the Food Network as a result of her admission to using a racial slur in a sworn deposition

More than a decade after the scandal that shattered Paula Deen ’s multimillion-dollar empire, a documentary sheds new light on her story.

Canceled: The Paula Deen Story , which premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6, chronicles the disgraced television personality’s journey from the catering business she started in her kitchen with $200 to her 11-year superstar run on the Food Network, which ended whe

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