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Taking its cue from investigations into the alleged failure of Elon Musk’s Tesla company to address concerns over deadly faults with the autopilot function of its self-driving cars, the work also traces the tech tycoon’s meteoric rise and shift toward Donald Trump.

The documentary has secured 16 deals into 12 territories since its premiere last November at the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) in its Frontline section.

Cologne-based distributor RealFiction has acquired theatrical rights for Germany and will launch the film in cinemas on March 12. It’s other recent and upcoming releases include Mahdi Fleifel’s To A Land Unknown, Isa Willinger’s No Mercy and Berlinale 2025 Panorama title I Understand Your Displeasure.