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A surprise screening of a new documentary about disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes drew significant attention at the Telluride Film Festival on September 8, 2026. The film, titled You Can See Everything, comes from cult comedian and filmmaker Nathan Fielder and offers what organizers described as unprecedented access to Holmes’s life.
A Nearly Three-Hour Documentary That Left Audiences Wanting More
The documentary runs close to three hours. Despite its length, audience members left the screening both unsettled and eager for more. The private nature of the event added to its impact, as attendees had little advance notice before entering the screening.
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NBC News Digital reporter Rebecca Keegan attended the top-secret event. She spoke with NBC’s Erin McLaughlin, who reported on the screening for TODAY. Keegan described the audience’s reaction as a mix of unease and fascination.
Nathan Fielder Brings His Unique Lens to the Holmes Story
Nathan Fielder is best known for his unconventional and often unsettling approach to storytelling. His involvement in the project signals a distinctive take on the Holmes saga. Rather than a straightforward true-crime retelling, the film appears to offer something more layered and provocative.
Elizabeth Holmes became one of the most high-profile fraud cases in Silicon Valley history. She founded Theranos and claimed the company had developed revolutionary blood-testing technology. However, the technology did not work as promised. As a result, Holmes faced criminal charges and was ultimately convicted.
Telluride Screening Sparks Wider Interest
The surprise Telluride screening quickly generated buzz beyond the festival. The secretive rollout mirrors the kind of unconventional promotional strategy that suits Fielder’s reputation. Meanwhile, NBC released a first-look clip of the documentary to give wider audiences a preview of what to expect.
The film’s title, You Can See Everything, suggests a promise of deep and revealing access. Whether that access includes Holmes herself or focuses on those around her remains a point of intrigue. Either way, the early reaction from Telluride indicates that You Can See Everything is generating serious awards-season conversation.
No wider release date for the Nathan Fielder Elizabeth Holmes documentary has been confirmed at this time.
