In Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Cashing Out,’ Director Matt Nadel Reevaluates Investment Tool Some Called “AIDS Profiteering” – And His Dad’s Role In It

January 13, 2026 Deadline

When filmmaker Matt Nadel first embarked on the documentary that became Cashing Out, he thought the project would reflect poorly on his father. “Initially, I was like, ‘I’m going to make a dad-bashing doc. This is perfect,’” Nadel recalls. “’I’ll find a bunch of people to say he was the worst and I’ll throw him […]