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Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary to debut October 16

Nathan Fielder's documentary on Elizabeth Holmes, former CEO of Theranos, will be released in theaters on October 16. The film follows Holmes in the weeks before she began serving her prison sentence for fraud, showing interviews where Holmes repeats her denial of criminal intent. The project was filmed in secret and premiered at Telluride Film Festival earlier this month. Fielder acts as host and interviewer in the documentary.

Why it mattersThe documentary provides rare access to Holmes shortly before imprisonment, offering new material on a major tech fraud case. Its release could influence public understanding of high-profile Silicon Valley scandals.

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TechCrunchHere’s the trailer for Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary, in theaters October 162:21 PM →Business InsiderNathan Fielder unveiled the trailer for 'You Can See Everything.' Here's what to know about the Elizabeth Holmes doc.7:33 PM →
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