Here are 10 takeaways from this sensitive and insightful film, which was produced by The New York Times and directed by Samantha Stark. Advertisement Spears’ father Jamie wasn’t a prominent figure during her teenage years “Her mother would do whatever it took, personally and for the family’s sake, for Britney to be a star,” recalls Kim Kaiman, a former marketing executive at Spears’ label, Jive Records. “Lynne supported Britney. I want to say Lynne because I never talked to her father. The only thing Jamie ever said to me was: ‘My daughter’s gonna be so rich, she’s gonna buy me a boat.’ That’s all I’m gonna say about Jamie.”