Abacus Media Rights to Rep Elon Musk Doc

Abacus Media Rights (AMR) has acquired global distribution rights for the BriteSpark Films documentary Elon Musk: Superhero or Supervillain?

The one-hour doc features archive footage about entrepreneur and billionaire Elon Musk, who is behind the electric car company Tesla and SpaceX, which aims to transform space travel. The film asks questions about Musk’s public persona, his businesses and various controversies.

Elon Musk: Superhero or Supervillain? is directed and produced by Richard Sanders and executive produced by Tom Porter and Nick Godwin. Commissioned by Channel 4, the doc is set to premiere on May 16.

Jonathan Ford, managing director at AMR commented, “We’re particularly pleased to have acquired this fascinating documentary, which takes a long, hard look at Elon Musk, one of the most influential men on our planet. His ability to dictate the future is staggering, as is his reach, which extends over a multitude of tech applications in every corner of the world. Love him or hate him, his actions affect every one of us every day.”