HBO’s documentary “The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley” looks at the case of Elizabeth Holmes. She created the company Theranos, which promised to revolutionize the field of blood-testing. The company swiftly rose to be valued at billions of…
The Secret Cyberwar is Here: Director Alex Gibney on ‘ZERO DAYS’ Documentary
“The potential for enormous destruction and loss of life is palpable when it comes to cyberweapons,” says Alex Gibney, director of the new film Zero Days, which delves into the creation, deployment, and implications of the Stuxnet virus. Stuxnet, a…
Filmmaker Alex Gibney Explains How Steve Jobs and James Brown Were Similar
Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney talks to Variety’s Ted Johnson about his new Steve Jobs documentary, the aftermath of Jobs’ death and more at AFI Docs.
Alex Gibney Doc on Lance Armstrong in Post Production
ALEX GIBNEY’S powerhouse of a documentary studio, Jigsaw Productions, is nearly finished with “LANCE ARMSTRONG: THE ROAD BACK.” It documents his 2009 comeback competing in the Tour de France. In light of the cyclist’s pending doping confession, to be broadcast…