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Fyre

He promised supermodels and yachts, but delivered tents and cheese sandwiches. How one man engineered a music festival disaster.

Director

Chris Smith

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Genre

Documentary, Crime, Music

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Awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. 6 nominations total

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Himself - Event Producer Himself - Event Producer Himself - Event Producer

Painful to be honest. We put, you know, - Fyre

Painful to be honest. We put, you know,

The reality is that I just believed
in the core app - Fyre

The reality is that I just believed in the core app

I mean, it was something
that we worked on for an entire year. - Fyre

I mean, it was something that we worked on for an entire yea...

And because of the festival,
we lost everything within seconds. - Fyre

And because of the festival, we lost everything within secon...

Is there any way
that the product can be built - Fyre

Is there any way that the product can be built

We're not a family,
you won't even tell me anything! You've completely violated
all the trust that we had - Fyre

We're not a family, you won't even tell me anythin...

Come on, guys! - Fyre

As we were getting on the plane, - Fyre

As we were getting on the plane,

You'll be hearing from Stacy Miller,
my lawyer." - Fyre

You'll be hearing from Stacy Miller, my lawyer."

And,the day after, it was announced - Fyre

And,the day after, it was announced

In my experience
with class action lawsuits, - Fyre

In my experience with class action lawsuits,

The suit was for committing fraud - Fyre

The suit was for committing fraud

I feel very strongly that - Fyre

I feel very strongly that

What made this so interesting - Fyre

What made this so interesting

"How could you market something
that wasn't real?" - Fyre

"How could you market something that wasn't real?&...

Everything was real.
Everything looked real. - Fyre

Everything was real. Everything looked real.

If you get hired to do a BMW commercial - Fyre

If you get hired to do a BMW commercial

That's like saying the sound guy,
and the DP, and the location scout - Fyre

That's like saying the sound guy, and the DP, and the l...

How could we ask the models - Fyre

How could we ask the models

We certainly wanted to send the message
to influencers - Fyre

We certainly wanted to send the message to influencers

The government, because of this incident,
has been cracking down more and more. - Fyre

The government, because of this incident, has been cracking ...

Bella Hadid is now apologizing
to her fans. - Fyre

Bella Hadid is now apologizing to her fans.

"I initially trusted
this would be an amazing - Fyre

"I initially trusted this would be an amazing

I don't think anybody fully appreciated - Fyre

I don't think anybody fully appreciated

They all kept working, - Fyre

They all kept working,

The fact that he let, you know, - Fyre

The fact that he let, you know,

An FBI agent showed up at the door
of my parents' apartment building - Fyre

An FBI agent showed up at the door of my parents' apart...

He's not in trouble,
but have him call me." - Fyre

He's not in trouble, but have him call me."

That was the first time
I really understood - Fyre

That was the first time I really understood

Frauding investors
who invested in Fyre Festival - Fyre

Frauding investors who invested in Fyre Festival

My understanding is,
he'd been telling investors - Fyre

My understanding is, he'd been telling investors

You know, he was lying to investors, - Fyre

You know, he was lying to investors,

The original report showed
about $1.5 million in offers. - Fyre

The original report showed about $1.5 million in offers.

The report that was doctored
under Billy's instruction - Fyre

The report that was doctored under Billy's instruction

Billy claimed that they had been given
an island in the Bahamas - Fyre

Billy claimed that they had been given an island in the Baha...

This guy really made me feel
like he was part of my family. - Fyre

This guy really made me feel like he was part of my family.

I invited him to dinners with my family, - Fyre

I invited him to dinners with my family,

He really leveraged your existing
emotional investment in this team - Fyre

He really leveraged your existing emotional investment in th...

The reason he racked up
millions of dollars - Fyre

The reason he racked up millions of dollars

He got almost all of it paid off, - Fyre

He got almost all of it paid off,

He left $150,000 of outstanding bills - Fyre

He left $150,000 of outstanding bills

He kept on saying, - Fyre

He kept on saying,

So there was a group of Bahamian
locals that built the festival site. - Fyre

So there was a group of Bahamian locals that built the fest...

I had to literally pay all those people.
I am here as a Bahamian. - Fyre

I had to literally pay all those people. I am here as a Baha...

I went through about $50,000 of my savings - Fyre

I went through about $50,000 of my savings

They just wiped it out
and never looked back. - Fyre

They just wiped it out and never looked back.

Personally, I don't even like to talk
about the Fyre Festival. - Fyre

Personally, I don't even like to talk about the Fyre Fe...

Just take it away
and just let me start a new beginning. - Fyre

Just take it away and just let me start a new beginning.

To see nobody return to say,
"Let me take care of what she's done, - Fyre

To see nobody return to say, "Let me take care of what ...

I just leave it alone,
'cause it really pains me - Fyre

I just leave it alone, 'cause it really pains me

Are you sorry? - Fyre

He was released on Saturday
on $300,000 bail. - Fyre

He was released on Saturday on $300,000 bail.

He's no longer riding around in Maseratis - Fyre

He's no longer riding around in Maseratis

'Cause you're going through-- - Fyre

'Cause you're going through--

You just gotta accept the Fyre Festival, - Fyre

You just gotta accept the Fyre Festival,

Wait, why aren't you-- - Fyre

Wait, why aren't you--

So he asked us to come down - Fyre

So he asked us to come down

Billy was living... He was living large. - Fyre

Billy was living... He was living large.

I just had
a little bit of a confused face. - Fyre

I just had a little bit of a confused face.

And I don't know if it was Billy's PR guy, - Fyre

And I don't know if it was Billy's PR guy,

We talked about my experiences - Fyre

We talked about my experiences

He looked me dead in my face and said, - Fyre

He looked me dead in my face and said,

NYC VIP Access - Fyre

With an offer
to the 2018 Masters tournament. - Fyre

With an offer to the 2018 Masters tournament.

It just said,
"Hey, we've got these tickets - Fyre

It just said, "Hey, we've got these tickets

Let us know if you want." - Fyre

Let us know if you want."

December 19th,
"Gift the gift of private flights." - Fyre

December 19th, "Gift the gift of private flights."

"Please email me or call phone number
to reserve. Frank." - Fyre

"Please email me or call phone number to reserve. Frank...

We want to one-up
your New Year's resolutions - Fyre

We want to one-up your New Year's resolutions

Please email or call to reserve. Frank." - Fyre

Please email or call to reserve. Frank."

First come, first serve. Frank." - Fyre

First come, first serve. Frank."

I first started hearing
about the NYC VIP Access emails - Fyre

I first started hearing about the NYC VIP Access emails

When I realized that multiple people
who had attended the festival - Fyre

When I realized that multiple people who had attended the fe...

Met Gala tickets can't be purchased - Fyre

Met Gala tickets can't be purchased

The first time I met Frank Tribble - Fyre

The first time I met Frank Tribble

The strangest thing was
he actually had on a Magnises hat, - Fyre

The strangest thing was he actually had on a Magnises hat,

Frank is, I think, 22 or 23,
and Billy had reached out to him - Fyre

Frank is, I think, 22 or 23, and Billy had reached out to hi...

Zachary, this is Frank
calling from NYC VIP Access. - Fyre

Zachary, this is Frank calling from NYC VIP Access.

The reason I was actually
giving you a call, - Fyre

The reason I was actually giving you a call,

According to the FBI, 15 people gave him - Fyre

According to the FBI, 15 people gave him

It's hard for me to say if these guys
didn't know what was going on. - Fyre

It's hard for me to say if these guys didn't know ...

But I also know that Billy is really good
at keeping a level of information... - Fyre

But I also know that Billy is really good at keeping a level...

On June 12th, I published an article - Fyre

On June 12th, I published an article

They included fraud, money laundering, - Fyre

They included fraud, money laundering,

I mean, the idea of him doing this - Fyre

I mean, the idea of him doing this

Because you're already
under the biggest microscope, - Fyre

Because you're already under the biggest microscope,

Like, I just don't understand
why he didn't just stop. - Fyre

Like, I just don't understand why he didn't just s...

You said Billy asked you
about going, what... - Fyre

You said Billy asked you about going, what...

And, you know, he just flat out asked me.
He was like, "What was it like?" - Fyre

And, you know, he just flat out asked me. He was like, "...

And then they let you out for one. You better stretch your legs,
walk around, - Fyre

And then they let you out for one. You better stretch your...

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He promised supermodels and yachts, but delivered tents and cheese sandwiches. How one man engineered a music festival disaster.

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Director: Chris Smith

Writer: Chris Smith

Production: N/A

Genre: Documentary, Crime, Music

Year: 2019

MetaScore: 75/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 18 Jan 2019

Awards: Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. 6 nominations total

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