Disney Hosts “Child Star” World Premiere In Hollywood
Disney has held the world premiere for the upcoming documentary “Child Star”, which explores the highs and lows of growing up in the spotlight through the lens of some of the world’s most well-known former child stars. Through celebrity interviews, verite scenes, and archival footage, this film deconstructs the stages of earlier stardom and looks at the entertainment system over the last century. Lovato sits down with iconic former child stars such as Drew Barrymore, Kenan Thompson, Christina Ricci, Raven-Symoné, JoJo Siwa, Alyson Stoner, and more, to reflect on their personal experiences working in the entertainment industry in never-before-heard stories. Together they take a look at the next generation of child actors and how to move forward in an ever-changing landscape.
The premiere took place at the NeueHouse Hollywood on Thursday, 12th September 2024 and was attended by the co-director, Demi Lovato, along with some of the other subjects of the documentary including JoJo Siwa, Raven-Symoné, Alyson Stoner, Co-Director Nicola Marsh, Producers Michael D. Ratner, Scott Ratner, Kfir Goldberg, Miranda Sherman.
Check out the photos from the premiere below:
The film marks Demi Lovato’s directorial debut with Nicola Marsh co-directing with OBB Pictures, SB Films, and DLG are producing.
“Child Star” is directed by Demi Lovato and Nicola Marsh. The film is produced by OBB’s Michael D. Ratner, Scott Ratner, Miranda Sherman, Kfir Goldberg and Demi Lovato. It’s executive produced by Nicola B. Marsh, SB’s Scooter Braun, Scott Manson, Jen McDaniels, and James Shin. Glenn Stickley serves as co-executive producer.
This new original film will be released on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ and on Disney+ internationally on September 17th, 2024.
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