Oprah Winfrey has pulled out as the producer of a documentary film about alleged sex abuse by Russell Simmons. The program staff believes that The Untitled Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering Documentary early in the premiere, reports The Hollywood Reporter on Friday.
“I have made up my mind that I was no longer The Untitled Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering Documentary will be produce,” said Winfrey in a statement. “The documentary will not be on the Apple TV to show up.”
“it seems to Me that the women, who are Simmons ‘child sexual abuse betichten unconditional”, it goes Amazing further on. “Their stories deserve to be heard. However, I am of the opinion that there is in the film, it should be used for all of the victims had to undergo to get to see it. It is clear that the film-makers, and I have entirely different views of them.”
“Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, talented filmmakers,” says the former host of The Oprah Winfrey Show.” “I have a lot of respect for their mission. However, in their desire to see the film at the Sundance Film Festival premiere of let go, which in my opinion is complete, it’s best that I resign.”
the music producer Simmons by a number of women have been accused of sexual misconduct, including rape. The first accusations came out in 2017 to go outside. The Untitled Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering Documentary focuses on a specific leader in the music industry, which Simmons accused of sexual misconduct.
at The Sundance Film Festival takes place from January 23 to February 2.
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