Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the premier of Amazon MGM's 'Melania." Photo by Samuel Corum/ At the splashy Kennedy Center premiere for Melania, the Amazon MGM documentary opening this weekend, the movie’s director, Brett Ratner, and First Lady Melania Trump defended the cost of the project, reportedly $40 million to make and another $35 to market. “I think it’s silly because there’s a feature film and three episodes,” Ratner told Deadline. “An almost two hour feature film and three more episodes.