Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney will be joining us here in r/movies for an AMA/Q&A next Monday 10/12. It'll go live at around 8 AM ET and he will be back at about 2 PM ET to answer questions. Widely regarded as one of the most important documentarians of our time, Alex's prolific resume includes:

  • The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)
  • Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (winner of three Emmys in 2015)
  • We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks (2013)
  • Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (winner of three 2013 primetime Emmy awards)
  • Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (nominated in 2005 for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature)
  • Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (short-listed in 2011 for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature)
  • Casino Jack and the United States of Money
  • Taxi to the Dark Side (2007) (winner of the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature).

Please stop by on Monday if you have questions for Alex :)

His newest documentary, Musk, premiered at Venice to wide acclaim last month and is rolling out into theaters this month from Bleecker Street.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8SyndC10

A thorough and unvarnished analysis of Elon Musk, a technology billionaire who serves as the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter.

Please note that this is not the AMA, just an announcement. Hold your questions for the actual AMA.

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