Source: New York Post
A Hollywood producer claims a hit true-crime documentary about the entertainment industry’s biggest Ponzi scheme falsely painted him as a fraudster’s right-hand man – wrecking his career and costing him a movie project. Filmmaker Julio Hallivis, whose credits include Curvature and Trespassers, has sued Amazon, Vice Studios and “Tiger King” producer Rebecca Chaiklin over “Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam,” a three-part documentary examining convicted fraudster Zach Horwitz’s $650 million rip off. 6 Hallivis, left, is pictured with Horowitz, right, at the Golden Globes Hallivis alleges the series falsely portrays him as Horwitz’s accomplice and implies he knew about the scheme, despite having no involvement in the fraud.
