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Wow, if you thought Woody Allen had been canceled, Mia Farrow “won” and the allegations against Allen and the scandal between them was relatively over—Allen slinking back into the shadows to make films in Europe with whatever companies or actors would appear in them for the rest of his days— guess again. HBO Documentary Films has announced a secret and explosive new doc called, “Allen V.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterPiecing together home movies, court documents, police evidence and never-before-heard audio tapes, HBO is releasing docuseries “Allen v. Farrow” — which examines the decades-long story behind the sexual abuse allegations against Woody Allen involving his daughter Dylan — on Feb.

For more than 20 years, former music industry executive Drew Dixon held onto a corrosive secret. The HBO Max documentary On the Record, directed by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, reveals how Dixon made the painful decision to come forward with allegations that she had been raped by her boss at Def Jam Recordings, hip hop impresario Russell Simmons.

Also Read: How Drew Dixon and Sheri Sher Broke the 'Code' of Silence to Speak Out Against Russell SimmonsDick, alongside co-director and co-producer Amy Ziering, shared their journey to releasing “On the Record” during a Q&A presented by HBO Max.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering’s Jane Doe Films have promoted Ryan Mazie as VP of Development and Communications.Mazie – who has been serving as a consultant for the Oscar lauded Jane Doe Films over the past two years and as a co-producer on their acclaimed doc On The Record – is being tasked with spearheading the development and production of film and television projects, scripted and non-scripted, in multiple formats for the

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorHBO Max has given a green light to Not So Pretty, a four-episode half-hour investigative docuseries about the beauty industry, from Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering’s Jane Doe Films (On The Record, The Hunting Ground) and Entertainment One. The series is currently in production.

HBO Max is offering free streaming of the Russell Simmons accuser documentary On the Record viaTwitter, YouTube and the WarnerMedia-owned streaming platform. The offering will kick off tonight with a Twitter Watch Event marking On The Record as the first feature film to be stream on the social media platform as a watch event.

HBO Max's  is a compelling documentary from filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering about the allegations of sexual assault and misconduct against hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons. The 95-minute film features interviews with women who have publicly accused Simmons, including former senior A&R executive Drew Dixon (involved in hit songs by Whitney Houston, Kanye West, Method Man and Mary J.

The digital release of the documentary On The Record has been set by Dogwoof for later this month. The film comes from Oscar-nominated filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering and recounts the experiences of several female employees at Def Jam Records in the 1990s and exposes the consequences of speaking out publicly and going on the record about their experiences of sexual harassment. The film had its premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. It will land in the UK on-demand on 26th of June.

By Jazz Tangcay

Director Kirby Dick and producing partner/co-director Amy Ziering have spent the better part of the last decade deeply involved in exposing areas of American society where sexual assault runs rampant. They have the mechanics of the rape culture procedural doc down to a science, yet nothing in their films feels formulaic.

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After losing distribution only two weeks before its Sundance premiere, the Russell Simmons accuser documentary On the Record has found a new home.In its first-ever festival acquisition, HBO Max has picked up the film from Oscar-nominated directorsKirby Dick and Amy Ziering.On the Record tells the stories of Simmons' accusers, includingformer Def Jam executive Drew Dixon, as they decide to go public with their claims of sexual harassment and assault at the hands of the Def Jam music mogul.

HBO Max has acquired U.S. rights to Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering’s documentary On the Record. The film presents the stories of several women who have accused producer Russell Simmons of sexual assault, including music executive Drew Dixon.

After losing distribution only two weeks before its Sundance premiere, Russell Simmons accuser documentary On the Record has found a new home.

During the premiere of On the Record—previously known asUntitled Kirby Dick/Amy Ziering Film —filmmakers and the subjects received several standing ovations at the first public screening of the film.Ahead of the screening Dick and Ziering received a standing ovation from the audience and addressed the Marc theater, with a tearful Ziering offering: "You are going to bear witness to some of the most extraordinary people we have been privileged to work with over the past couple of years."As the

By Anthony D'Alessandro

Oprah Winfrey insists her exit from an upcoming documentary detailing the sex assault allegations against Russell Simmons should not be considered a “victory lap” for the disgraced music mogul.

Following Oprah Winfrey's decision to withdraw from executive producing a film on allegations of sexual misconduct in the music industry, the media mogul is opening up about what led her to back out.

If there were any doubts that the impact of sexual-harassment exposés­­ and backlash against them had died down, Oprah Winfrey put them to rest when she withdrew her name (and Apple’s distribution) from “On The Record,” a film about allegations against music execs Russell Simmons and L.A. Reid — just two weeks before its Sundance Film Festival premiere.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Oprah Winfrey explained her decision to step away from “On the Record,” an expose about sexual harassment in the music industry, including women who have accused mogul Russell Simmons of misconduct. The documentary, from filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, will premiere at Sundance on Jan. 25.

Documentary filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, along with their cast, have withdrawn from planned interviews set to promote their movie “On The Record” at the Sundance film festival this week.

By Bruce Haring

Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons launched an “intense campaign” to pressure Oprah Winfrey to withdraw her support from a forthcoming film about women accusing him of misconduct, including rape, a new report says.

Oprah Winfrey is stepping away from a documentary that centered on a former music executive who has accused Russell Simmons of sexual misconduct.The film has been among the highest profile doc projects set to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival later this month.

Oprah Winfrey has backed out as executive producer of a documentary created to shine a light on sexual assault in the music industry.

Oprah Winfrey is stepping away from a documentary that centered on a former music executive who has accused Russell Simmons of sexual misconduct.The film has been among the highest-profile doc projects set to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival later this month.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

Oprah Winfrey is backing away from an untitled documentary from acclaimed filmmakers Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick, two weeks before the film was set to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.