Trailer Drops for 'The Trial of Alec Baldwin,' Documentary Based on 'Rust' Shooting
- On Thursday, a trailer debuted for 'The Trial of Alec Baldwin,' a documentary from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rory Kennedy examining the accidental 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western Rust.
- Following the accidental shooting, the film explores the October 2021 death of Hutchins and the subsequent legal firestorm, including Baldwin's years-long criminal case that ultimately led to a dismissal in July 2024.
- The documentary captures Baldwin's life during the trial and media scrutiny he faced, while also covering the involuntary manslaughter conviction of Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
- Filmmakers address broader questions regarding how the public assigns blame and processes tragedy, with the project described as a 'vital story about the state of our judicial system.'
- The film opens in New York City theaters starting in October, with wide North American screenings beginning Oct. 16, following its premiere at the 2025 DOC NYC film festival.
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American actor Alec Baldwin speaks openly about the deadly incident on the set of the film “Rust” and the subsequent trial in the trailer for the new documentary “The Trial of Alec Baldwin”. The 68-year-old actor describes the period as a time when audiences will see “a lot of me at my worst”. The documentary is directed by Rory Kennedy and follows the aftermath of the 2021 tragedy, when camerawoman Halina Hutchins was fatally shot while filming…
Alec Baldwin Begs Critics to 'Leave Him Alone' as Actor Unpacks Fatal Shooting of 'Rust' Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in New Documentary Trailer
Alec Baldwin begs critics to 'leave him alone' as he pleads for an acquittal in the trailer for a new documentary about his fatal shooting on set of 'Rust.'
Alec Baldwin recalls how she lived the tragic death of photography director Halyna Hutchins in the filming of western Rust in the advance published on Thursday of a documentary that follows the actor's life after the fatal incident that cost her co-worker her life. Director Rory Kennedy's project, entitled The Trial of Alec Baldwin, begins with the distressing 911 call that reports an accidental shooting, in which the director of the film, Joel …
[OSEN=Choi Yi-jeong] Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin candidly shared his feelings regarding the fatal shooting on the set of the film 'Rust' and the subsequent manslaughter trial, stating, "It was the worst moment of my life." On the 10th (local time), the first trailer for the documentary 'The Trial of Alec Baldwin' (scheduled for release on October 16) was released. Laurie Ke
Alec Baldwin describes what followed the death of cinematographer Halina Hutchins in the new documentary “The Trial of Alec Baldwin,” directed by Rory Kennedy. Hutchins lost her life on October 21, 2021, when a gun the actor was holding discharged during the filming of the film “Rust” in New Mexico. “When they told me she died, I was shocked” In the first footage released from the documentary, Baldwin talks about what he experienced after the tr…
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