India, Oct. 17 -- A new documentary will chronicle Jackson 5 founding members Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon Jackson, featuring rare archival footage and Tito's final interview before his death in 2024.
Directed by Benjamin Hirsch, whose credits include JANET., the untitled project traces the brothers' journey from Gary, Indiana, to global stardom. The three-year production will be available as a 90-minute film and a three-part documentary series.
Produced by Workerbee and Paper Route Studios, the documentary explores the group's rise, family tensions, reunion and the different paths taken by its members. It will also examine the influence of parents Joe and Katherine Jackson, including Joe's demanding approach to managing the family's...