Here's where you can watch the controversial Leaving Neverland documentary in SA this weekend MNet
The shockinghad its premiere last month at the Sundance Film Festival in the United States and was broadcast on HBO last week and is distributed internationally by the Kew Media Group.Michael Jackson accusers get a standing ovation as late musician's estate rebuke the documentary
Utah - It's not uncommon for audiences at the Sundance Film Festival to give standing ovations, but the ceremonial act took on a solemn air as two men who accuse Michael Jackson of molesting them as boys walked onstage following the festival's only screening of Leaving Neverland, a documentary about their stories.
Through gut-wrenching interviews with both as well as their mothers, wives and siblings, the documentary crafts a portrait of sustained abuse by Michael Jackson over years, and explores the complicated feelings that led both men to confront their experiences after both eventually had sons of their own.to Southern African screens is a testament to the fact that M-Net brings the most compelling content to the continent as quickly as possible," says Lani Lombard, M-Net's head of publicity.
"Please note, however, that the documentary is not suitable for younger viewers as it contains strong language, discussions of self-harm and graphic descriptions of child sexual abuse." Jonathan Ford, the executive vice president of sales at Kew Media Distribution, in a statement says:"We are seeing unprecedented interest in"Dan is an exceptional filmmaker and has delivered an utterly compelling documentary on a very difficult subject. This, along with the continued global scrutiny of Michael Jackson’s personal life, is a real factor of this huge demand."
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