HBO Max’s “On the Record” is a searing look at sexual harassment allegations against music mogul Russell Simmons. The documentary follows former Def Jam Records executive Drew Dix…
The documentary follows former Def Jam Records executive, who has accused Simmons of rape and sexual harassment. Other women, including Kimberlé Crenshaw, Joan Morgan and Tarana Burke, also share their stories in the doc.
There were very minor changes and swapping out shots, that was it. But this is almost the final version that screened at Sundance.How did the story come together and get to the part where Drew Dixon finally talks about her rape? The more I was building Drew’s story and background, the more it became about not just interweaving past and present, but also realizing that this was going to be a story that analyzed the black female experience. That was one of the trickiest parts, finding all those balances and looking at the challenges that women of color faced.It was powerful to hear Drew say, “And then, I blacked out.” It was such a striking moment as the camera blacks out and as a viewer, you’re hit hard.
Kirby and Amy did a lot of test screenings, which is huge to their storytelling success. They could keep on gauging what was too much and what wasn’t enough through those screenings.
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