On the Record, the hot-button documentary about women who have accused music mogul Russell Simmons of sexual misconduct, has been…
tells the story of veteran music executive Drew Dixon and her decision to become one of the first women of color to come forward during the #MeToo movement and accuse Simmons of rape and sexual misconduct in.
“I believe that the women’s voices deserve to be heard, and as an executive producer I also was in a position where I thought some things were not right,” she said. “I wanted the context of the story to be broadened, I wanted more women brought into the story.”is produced by Dick and Ziering’s Jane Doe Films, with Dan Cogan for Impact Partners, Regina K. Scully for Artemis Rising, Ian Darling for Shark Island, and Abigail Disney for Level Forward serving as executive producers.
“The fierce determination of Drew Dixon and all of the women who bravely chose to share their stories inmoved us profoundly,” Sarah Aubrey, head of original content at HBO Max, said in a statement Monday. “I’ve been impressed with Amy and Kirby’s work over the years covering this complex subject matter, and look forward to this film finding the widest possible audience.”
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