Musk documentary hits US theaters

A documentary about Elon Musk reveals his obsession with having children and the bullying he endured as a child

On October 9, Musk premiered in the United States, a documentary directed by Alex Gibney that chronicles the life of billionaire Elon Musk and focuses on his enormous influence. It runs almost four hours, and when shown in cinemas it has an intermission, in which workers from his companies and former partners such as Justine Wilson or Ashley St. Claire participate. The story begins in his childhood in apartheid-era South Africa, growing up in a home where—according to his mother, Maye—Errol Musk was emotionally and physically abusive toward her. When they divorced, the young Elon continued living with his father, and in several interviews he reveals some events that could have traumatized any child. There is the occasion when Errol Musk shot and killed three people who entered his home, leaving a pool of blood in his home. There is another incident in which a family friend died suddenly while they were in the car, and Elon had to keep calm