Elon Musk Rages Over Alex Gibney's 'Hit Piece' Doco 'Musk'

Filmmaker Alex Gibney's documentary "Musk" premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, offering a critical examination of the billionaire entrepreneur's public image and business practices. The film features interviews with former employees, associates, and critics who detail controversies surrounding Musk's companies, including Tesla and SpaceX, as well as his social media behavior.

The release of "Musk" has sparked significant attention due to Musk's prominent position in technology and global discourse. His reactions, including accusations of the documentary being a "hit piece" and a "lie," highlight the ongoing tension between public scrutiny of powerful figures and their perceived right to control their narrative. This controversy underscores the challenges of documenting influential individuals and the potential impact of such portrayals on public perception and the subjects themselves.