The documentarian also talks about trying to interview the trillionaire and the roadblocks the film has run into.
Category: Gibney, Alex
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Alex Gibney on ‘Musk’ and Why a 4-Hour Film Was Necessary
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In Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’, the Answer to the Trillionaire’s Power Is Unsatisfying.
The New York Times – Movies:Alex Gibney’s nearly four-hour documentary is deeply researched. But because the mogul has long been in the spotlight, little is new.
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What to Know About the New Elon Musk Documentary
The New York Times – Movies:A supersized portrait of the world’s richest man reveals new details and resurfaces troubling incidents from a headline-making life.
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At the Toronto International Film Festival, an Abundant but Mixed Bag
The New York Times – Movies:Films by Jesse Eisenberg, Lee Chang-dong and Hirokazu Kore-eda make up for an uneven program.
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Searing Elon Musk Film Nears U.S. Release Amid Overseas Concerns
The New York Times – Business:Alex Gibney’s “Musk” will arrive in United States theaters next month. Universal says it remains committed to releasing it overseas but has yet to set dates.
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‘Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie’ Review: Sharpened Insights
The New York Times – Movies:A documentary, adapted from the author’s memoir about being attacked, adds a visual dimension to the story of his recovery.
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Four-Hour Elon Musk Documentary by Alex Gibney Has Venice Premiere
The New York Times – Movies:Much of what Alex Gibney’s documentary presents isn’t new. But in piecing it all together, he wants the viewer to take Musk seriously as a threat to democracy.
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Sundance 2026 Takeaways: Good Movies, Unexpected Comedies and More
The film festival is departing Park City, Utah, and is going out with a laugh.
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Documentarian Alex Gibney Teams Up With a Google Billionaire
The Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney has sold a majority stake in his Jigsaw Productions to the philanthropist Wendy Schmidt.
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Paul Simon Faced Unexpected Struggles. Cameras Were Rolling.
The singer and songwriter invited Alex Gibney to capture the making of his album “Seven Psalms.” The filmmaker was surprised to find a musician losing his hearing.