Square One: Michael Jackson
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Square One: Michael Jackson is a 2019 documentary directed by Danny Wu about the 1993 child sexual abuse accusations against the American singer Michael Jackson.[1] Through interviews, the film makes a case for Jackson's innocence.[2] The interviews showcase statements from trial witnesses, Jackson's nephew, and legal assistant to attorney Barry Rothman in 1993.
Synopsis
The film features interviews with Jackson's nephew Taj Jackson; three women who were on the 2003 witness list in People v. Jackson; a legal secretary to Barry Rothman, Geraldine Hughes;[3] and the journalist Charles Thomson. It makes a case for Jackson's innocence, portraying him as a victim of tabloid journalism.[4]
Release
Square One was released at TCL Chinese Theater on September 28, 2019,[5] with people close to Jackson and others in attendance.[6] On October 5, 2019, the film premiered in London and was launched on YouTube.[7] In early November 2019, Danny Wu embarked on a multi-city tour in China, premiering the film in Beijing, Zhengzhou, Shenzhen, Kunming, Wunan, Shanghai, and Wu's birthplace of Chengdu. The film had its European premiere in Amsterdam on January 18, 2020.[5] Square One was made available in an enhanced version on Amazon Prime Video on May 7, 2020, in the US and the UK[8] and worldwide on June 12.[9][10]
See also
- 1993 child sexual abuse accusations against Michael Jackson
- Leaving Neverland
- Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth
- Neverland Firsthand: Investigating the Michael Jackson Documentary
References
- ↑ "Square One, el documental que pretende "desmontar" las acusaciones de pederastia sobre Michael Jackson". ABC (in español). October 16, 2019.
- ↑ "Square One MJ Documentary: New Evidence in the Michael Jackson Case". World Wide Entertainment TV. October 5, 2019. Archived from the original on December 8, 2019. Retrieved November 14, 2019. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Friedman, Roger (May 21, 2015). "Legal Secretary in Old Case Says Jacko Was Framed". Fox News.
- ↑ Vrieze, Atze De (October 18, 2019). "Nieuwe documentaire duikt in de eerste misbruikaanklacht tegen Michael Jackson". 3VOOR12 (in Nederlands). Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Square One European Premiere". De Balie (in English and Nederlands). March 31, 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ Martín, Cynthia (October 15, 2019). "Desmontando el juicio de 1993 contra Michael Jackson". Fotogramas (in español). Retrieved November 25, 2019.
- ↑ Antonucci, Gabriele (October 7, 2019). "Michael Jackson: 10 anni di "This Is It", film sul tour mai iniziato". Panorama (in italiano). Retrieved November 25, 2019.
- ↑ Danny, Wu (7 May 2020). "Square One: Michael Jackson". Amazon. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ↑ Arcones, Juan (15 June 2020). "'Square One: Michael Jackson': Amazon Prime Video Estrena Un Nuevo Documental Del Artista". Fotograma (in español). Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ↑ Romero, JD (16 June 2020). ""Square One", el documental contra los detractores de Michael Jackson". The Medizine (in español). Retrieved 20 June 2020.
External links
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