Every detail of Alec Baldwin's manslaughter trial seems to have been recorded by documentary makers who tried to videotape his every move.
The filmmaker is said to be recording his every move as part of a documentary about the “Lust” tragedy, but no details have been released about how the courtroom footage will be used. TMZThe woman, who does not appear to be a member of the paparazzi or a reporter for any news outlet, has been privately hired to film video detailing the manslaughter case in the shooting death of Halina Hutchins as it unfolds in court. TMZ reports that sources say she is an award-winning documentarian.
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The woman was spotted filming Baldwin walking up the steps to the courthouse in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and was apparently behind the camera while the A-list actor waited his turn. According to TMZ, she was never obnoxious and was always by his side, and the “30 Rock” actor seemed totally unfazed by the woman roaming all over him, getting very up close and personal and filming his every move.
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO – JULY 11: Alec Baldwin arrives to appear at his manslaughter trial at the First Judicial District Court in Santa Fe, New Mexico on July 11, 2024. Baldwin faces a single charge of manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halina Hutchins on the set of the film “The Lust.” (Photo by Ramsey de Gibb Pool/Getty Images)
Two “Rust” documentaries are reportedly competing with each other, and the woman appears to be gathering footage for one of them.
Judge Mary Marlowe presides over the manslaughter trial of actor Alec Baldwin in Santa Fe County District Court in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 11, 2024. In October 2021, on the New Mexico set of the Western film “Lust,” Baldwin pointed a gun at him, firing live ammunition, killing the film's cinematographer Halina Hutchins and wounding the director. (Photo by Ramsey de Gibbe/Pool/AFP) (Photo by Ramsey de Gibbe/Pool/AFP/via Getty Images)
What's certain is that the woman is not producing any footage for the A-list actor's upcoming TV show, “The Baldwins.” According to TMZ, the new reality show, which focuses on the inside story of Baldwin's home life, is not scheduled to film in tandem with the star's trial. (Related article: Alec Baldwin breaks down in tears after learning his fate in court)
Baldwin's trial is also being live-streamed.
