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Elon Musk is subject of doc from Gibney, Closer Media, Anonymous, Double Agent

Renowned documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney is working on a documentary feature about tech entrepreneur and Tesla, Twitter and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk (photo: The Royal Society via CC)

The project, titled Musk, comes from Gibney’s Jigsaw Productions, Closer Media, Anonymous Content and Double Agent.

It is described as a “definitive and unvarnished examination” that will paint “a rigorous portrait” of the controversial billionaire.

Gibney is behind documentaries including Oscar winner Taxi to the Dark Side, corporate corruption doc Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room and scientology exposé Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief. He said he is several months into making the film.

Gibney and Jessie Deeter are producing the film for Jigsaw Productions, while Stacey Offman and Richard Perello, also at Jigsaw, are executive producing.

Alex Gibney

For Anonymous Content, Nick Shumaker and Jessica Grimshaw are producing and Dawn Olmstead and David Levine are executive producing.

Dana O’Keefe is producing on behalf of Double Agent, which is a joint venture between Black Bear Pictures and New Regency, with Teddy Schwarzman, Michael Heimler, Yariv Milchan and Michael Schaefer exec producing.

AC Independent, Double Agent and UTA Independent Film Group are representing international sales.

“I have been working on this film, off and on, for some time and am hugely excited about it,” said Gibney.

“I am delighted by this extraordinary group who are working with me. Onward.”

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