Initially announced as premiering on Netflix in May 2020. Following it's theatrical premiere at Sundance Film Festival however, two subjects and the film's main cinematographer, Cam Matheson protested the film in the press, accusing director Emma Sullivan and producers Mette Heide and Roslyn Walker of neglecting consent and traumatizing subjects. Netflix removed all reference to the film from its services on March 16th.
On the day of the films premiere at Sundance Film Festival the main cinematographer, Cam Matheson, publicly distanced himself from the it, posting this statement on his website:
"I in no way endorse the public exhibition of 'Into the Deep' in its current form, premiering today at Sundance Film Festival.
With the exception of Peter Madsen, the subjects of this documentary have my full support and sympathy"
"I in no way endorse the public exhibition of 'Into the Deep' in its current form, premiering today at Sundance Film Festival.
With the exception of Peter Madsen, the subjects of this documentary have my full support and sympathy"
Ole Stobbe Nielsen and his girlfriend Kim Wall were about to move to Beijing just before the murder. He reported Kim Wall missing on August 11 and testified against Peter Madsen in court.
Copenhagen Suborbitals is based in Copenhagen and is a crowdfunded non-profit organization with the goal to fly amateurs into space and return them safely to the Earth. In 2014 Peter Madsen left Copenhagen Suborbitals and started his own company RML Spacelab. He was born on January 12, 1971 in Sæby.