HBO Documentary Films has begun accumulation connected a documentary bid exploring the Zizians, a cult-like enigmatic group of young technologists linked to a bid of convulsive crimes crossed nan U.S. betwixt 2022 and 2025.
Based connected reporting by Tessa Stuart for Rolling Stone, the as-yet untitled series, directed by Matthew Galkin (One Night successful Idaho, Murder successful nan Bayou) and produced by XTR successful collaboration pinch Rolling Stone Films, will debut connected HBO and will watercourse connected HBO Max. A premiere day TBA.
Per HBO, nan untitled access-driven bid will trace nan group’s origins and evolution, examining really it formed, operated, and attracted attraction for its utmost ideology and alleged violence. It will research the Zizians’ different convergence of AI information concerns, extremist veganism, and nan broader taste and technological forces that helped style its trajectory.
Jenna M. Kelly serves arsenic showrunner and executive producer, on pinch Justin Lacob, Matthew Cherchio and Bryn Mooser for XTR; Alexandra Dale and Tessa Stuart for Rolling Stone Films. Zachary Drucker besides serves arsenic executive producer.