1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.BZ 2 00:00:05,125 --> 00:00:07,858 (atmospheric music) (large crowd cheering) 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.BZ 4 00:00:36,175 --> 00:00:38,175 For me Michael is a superhero. 5 00:00:38,206 --> 00:00:39,665 A real-life superhero. 6 00:00:40,458 --> 00:00:44,420 I thought that's exactly what I want to represent. 7 00:00:45,505 --> 00:00:48,716 To give off the same fire. 8 00:00:50,009 --> 00:00:52,183 You're ready to fight your whole 9 00:00:52,195 --> 00:00:54,722 life to have this feeling on stage. 10 00:00:54,765 --> 00:00:56,322 With the same energy he put into it. 11 00:00:59,216 --> 00:01:00,655 A new documentary is 12 00:01:00,679 --> 00:01:02,842 reigniting questions about the life 13 00:01:02,869 --> 00:01:05,285 and legacy of pop icon Michael Jackson. 14 00:01:05,402 --> 00:01:08,614 Creepy. Crude. Coarse. 15 00:01:08,643 --> 00:01:09,936 And, yes, compelling. 16 00:01:09,936 --> 00:01:11,521 Headlines these days, though 17 00:01:11,521 --> 00:01:14,357 are less about him being king of pop. 18 00:01:14,357 --> 00:01:16,776 More about him being king of the kids. 19 00:01:16,776 --> 00:01:20,363 There are calls to stop playing 20 00:01:20,363 --> 00:01:21,948 Michael Jackson's music. 21 00:01:22,764 --> 00:01:24,284 (atmospheric music) 22 00:01:27,044 --> 00:01:29,340 People can say what they want. He changed the world. 23 00:01:31,840 --> 00:01:33,175 I see him as a mentor, 24 00:01:33,175 --> 00:01:35,802 as a man before a god. 25 00:01:37,802 --> 00:01:40,536 (atmospheric music) (large crowd cheering) 26 00:01:41,016 --> 00:01:44,144 If I can recreate each one of his tours, 27 00:01:46,104 --> 00:01:49,441 try to capture all the technical details, 28 00:01:49,441 --> 00:01:51,443 so the world can see how perfect he was. 29 00:01:53,695 --> 00:01:56,073 I want to achieve a level of detail 30 00:01:56,073 --> 00:01:58,784 that may seem crazy and obsessive. 31 00:02:01,787 --> 00:02:04,581 That's just how I am. It's all or nothing. 32 00:02:04,581 --> 00:02:06,541 That's my rule. 33 00:02:10,032 --> 00:02:11,712 (atmospheric music peaks) 34 00:02:39,283 --> 00:02:40,785 Goddamn, it burns! 35 00:02:42,161 --> 00:02:45,039 I think pulling hair out is worse than getting a tattoo. 36 00:02:46,457 --> 00:02:48,876 My girlfriend epilated me last time I got a tattoo. 37 00:02:49,627 --> 00:02:51,087 It hurt more than the tattoo. 38 00:02:53,381 --> 00:02:55,758 I'm getting Michael Jackson's signature tattooed. 39 00:02:56,384 --> 00:02:58,845 The one in the 88 Moonwalk book. 40 00:02:58,845 --> 00:03:00,972 A biography that Michael wrote himself. 41 00:03:02,014 --> 00:03:03,808 That's the book that changed everything for me. 42 00:03:05,935 --> 00:03:09,313 The guy went through some tough times due to self-esteem issues. 43 00:03:09,313 --> 00:03:12,775 I went through a bit of the same journey. 44 00:03:12,775 --> 00:03:15,236 I heard it inside that it was the same thing. 45 00:03:16,070 --> 00:03:17,947 As if Michael were speaking to me to say: 46 00:03:17,947 --> 00:03:20,032 "Look at me. Look how I was thinking." 47 00:03:20,032 --> 00:03:22,201 It saved me. It was a lifesaver. 48 00:03:22,744 --> 00:03:24,412 Every day of my life. 49 00:03:26,651 --> 00:03:27,943 How does that feel? 50 00:03:28,170 --> 00:03:29,393 Feels good! 51 00:03:30,001 --> 00:03:31,669 I think it's done. 52 00:03:33,296 --> 00:03:34,422 It's so hot. 53 00:03:36,215 --> 00:03:38,176 I find it very funny. 54 00:03:40,179 --> 00:03:41,389 Now we're going to give you 55 00:03:41,430 --> 00:03:43,970 the old songs, the old fashioned way. 56 00:03:44,035 --> 00:03:47,586 (vocalisations) 57 00:03:59,156 --> 00:04:02,707 (vocalisations) 58 00:04:07,579 --> 00:04:09,540 So yeah, we have a new investor. 59 00:04:09,540 --> 00:04:11,083 He's probably going to be 60 00:04:11,083 --> 00:04:12,844 the whole producer of the show, or 61 00:04:12,868 --> 00:04:14,628 at least a co-producer of the show. 62 00:04:15,045 --> 00:04:17,881 The plan is to do around 6 to 10 shows with him. 63 00:04:17,881 --> 00:04:20,884 After around 6 to 10 shows, we're gonna have enough footage 64 00:04:21,218 --> 00:04:24,221 to go ahead and go meet the people in L.A. 65 00:04:24,346 --> 00:04:27,766 This guy knows almost everyone from the estate, 66 00:04:27,766 --> 00:04:30,352 and he knows where to get them, where to go to meet them. 67 00:04:30,352 --> 00:04:31,478 And showing them the footage, 68 00:04:31,478 --> 00:04:33,021 so the idea of the show 69 00:04:33,021 --> 00:04:34,143 and take it from there, okay, 70 00:04:34,167 --> 00:04:36,024 those people can have some words, 71 00:04:36,066 --> 00:04:37,504 they can say, look, this guy is 72 00:04:37,528 --> 00:04:39,153 authentic in the way he's doing it. 73 00:04:39,153 --> 00:04:40,279 We can do something with him. 74 00:04:40,279 --> 00:04:42,156 You know, it's good for them to have someone. 75 00:04:42,156 --> 00:04:44,700 We can put the name of Michael Jackson back up. 76 00:04:44,700 --> 00:04:46,148 It's a business at first for them, 77 00:04:46,172 --> 00:04:47,879 but for us, we're more than that. So... 78 00:04:48,238 --> 00:04:50,330 Put in your mind that this 79 00:04:50,573 --> 00:04:53,951 exact footage will be shown to, 80 00:04:54,127 --> 00:04:55,379 to all those people who were working 81 00:04:55,407 --> 00:04:57,694 with Michael. They will see this. 82 00:04:58,355 --> 00:05:00,330 They will all see this footage. 83 00:05:00,549 --> 00:05:02,110 We have one year. 84 00:05:03,470 --> 00:05:04,510 (tense music) 85 00:05:17,149 --> 00:05:18,275 Frédérick Dufour? 86 00:05:18,275 --> 00:05:19,818 Hi, Frédérick. Nice to meet you. 87 00:05:19,875 --> 00:05:21,209 I'm doing well. - You can follow me. 88 00:05:21,238 --> 00:05:22,347 Perfect. 89 00:05:25,282 --> 00:05:27,159 So, Frédérick, please explain to me 90 00:05:27,159 --> 00:05:29,828 what kind of treatment you expect, what you'd like to get. 91 00:05:29,993 --> 00:05:32,913 What I'm looking for is having the same smile that Michael had. 92 00:05:33,583 --> 00:05:36,808 In 88. I have a picture here. 93 00:05:36,833 --> 00:05:38,793 That's what I'd like to have. 94 00:05:39,839 --> 00:05:42,025 Excellent. We could arrive at that. 95 00:05:42,050 --> 00:05:44,219 We can't do it with just orthodontics. 96 00:05:44,257 --> 00:05:48,345 We'll have to do it by including maxillofacial surgery. 97 00:05:48,845 --> 00:05:52,015 So when we'll put the appliance here to widen it, 98 00:05:52,015 --> 00:05:53,755 all the space we'll create will be 99 00:05:53,779 --> 00:05:55,518 concentrated between these teeth, 100 00:05:55,518 --> 00:05:57,812 dead centre, so in your face, 101 00:05:57,812 --> 00:06:00,607 you'll see a gap between your two upper middle teeth 102 00:06:00,607 --> 00:06:03,902 where a pen like this, one can easily go through 103 00:06:03,902 --> 00:06:07,572 and it will take between 6 and 12 months to close that gap. 104 00:06:08,368 --> 00:06:11,179 The second surgery is much more invasive, 105 00:06:11,204 --> 00:06:12,986 because here, the upper and lower teeth 106 00:06:13,010 --> 00:06:14,791 are tied together with bands, 107 00:06:14,829 --> 00:06:17,332 so you won't be able to open or move your mouth 108 00:06:17,332 --> 00:06:19,459 for a total of about two and a half years 109 00:06:19,459 --> 00:06:22,796 of work to arrive at the final result. 110 00:06:23,588 --> 00:06:24,588 (tense music) 111 00:06:26,820 --> 00:06:28,420 (hefty door opening) 112 00:06:31,056 --> 00:06:33,320 (footsteps) 113 00:06:38,770 --> 00:06:41,064 Fred is totally an inspiration for me. 114 00:06:42,374 --> 00:06:45,670 (lively dance music) 115 00:06:50,824 --> 00:06:53,910 When we started dating, a lot of people would tell me: 116 00:06:53,910 --> 00:06:55,942 "Fred is lazy, Fred doesn't have a 117 00:06:55,966 --> 00:06:57,998 9 to 5 job, he'll never succeed." 118 00:06:58,707 --> 00:07:01,835 And the fact that he had such a clear idea of where he's going, 119 00:07:01,835 --> 00:07:05,005 it... as you'd say in French, it flabbergasted me. 120 00:07:05,755 --> 00:07:08,925 And surgery, I am convinced that, 121 00:07:08,925 --> 00:07:10,552 once that's done, 122 00:07:10,552 --> 00:07:13,305 a weight will be lifted off his shoulders, completely. 123 00:07:15,390 --> 00:07:16,975 It's so sweaty. 124 00:07:18,018 --> 00:07:19,894 You're tenacious. 125 00:07:19,894 --> 00:07:21,479 You asked for it, deal with it. 126 00:07:21,479 --> 00:07:22,480 So, alright. 127 00:07:24,566 --> 00:07:26,067 It goes down to here. 128 00:07:26,735 --> 00:07:28,137 I can only describe the relationship 129 00:07:28,161 --> 00:07:30,572 he has with Michael as... 130 00:07:30,572 --> 00:07:31,656 magical. 131 00:07:33,787 --> 00:07:36,070 I've never seen someone understand someone 132 00:07:36,094 --> 00:07:37,583 without knowing them. 133 00:07:38,121 --> 00:07:39,664 OK, go. Do it. 134 00:07:40,457 --> 00:07:44,002 My plan A is dancing for Justin Timberlake. 135 00:07:44,002 --> 00:07:46,254 Yes, I want to dance for other artists, 136 00:07:46,254 --> 00:07:49,007 obviously, who'd say no to that? 137 00:07:49,007 --> 00:07:52,135 But really, my target is Justin. 138 00:07:55,013 --> 00:07:56,097 You're crazy! 139 00:07:57,932 --> 00:07:59,225 You're really crazy! 140 00:08:00,977 --> 00:08:02,597 The two of us, we're in this dynamic 141 00:08:02,621 --> 00:08:04,147 of building our dreams together. 142 00:08:07,734 --> 00:08:11,154 Even if for a while, we're on two different tours, 143 00:08:11,154 --> 00:08:13,073 in the end, we're both accomplished in our lives 144 00:08:13,073 --> 00:08:14,908 and in the dreams we've had since we were kids, 145 00:08:14,908 --> 00:08:18,953 so I think, does it get any better than this in a couple? 146 00:08:23,763 --> 00:08:27,630 ♪ T, E, M, P, T ♪ 147 00:08:27,943 --> 00:08:33,463 ♪ E, D, tempted, ♪ 148 00:08:35,123 --> 00:08:38,123 ♪ I was tempted, ♪ 149 00:08:40,581 --> 00:08:46,585 ♪ Tempted by your smile, I was tempted, ♪ 150 00:08:48,088 --> 00:08:53,878 ♪ And for a little while, I was certain, ♪ 151 00:08:55,895 --> 00:08:59,307 ♪ That I would be the one to change you ♪ 152 00:08:59,383 --> 00:09:02,163 ♪ And you will be mine ♪ 153 00:09:02,526 --> 00:09:06,980 ♪ You will be mine ♪ 154 00:09:07,089 --> 00:09:11,010 ♪ I was tempted ♪ 155 00:09:11,804 --> 00:09:15,300 ♪ But tempted I'm no more ♪ 156 00:09:15,366 --> 00:09:19,208 ♪ I've attempted ♪ 157 00:09:19,745 --> 00:09:23,330 ♪ What was never done before ♪ 158 00:09:23,415 --> 00:09:26,119 ♪ Drop the curtain ♪ 159 00:09:28,127 --> 00:09:33,563 ♪ See no one ever changes no one ♪ 160 00:09:34,957 --> 00:09:40,671 ♪ Farewell and goodbye ♪ 161 00:10:10,940 --> 00:10:12,442 Are you feeling a little better? 162 00:10:13,026 --> 00:10:14,569 Yeah, let's go slowly. 163 00:10:14,615 --> 00:10:15,671 Can you open the door? 164 00:10:15,741 --> 00:10:16,983 Yes. 165 00:10:23,786 --> 00:10:25,555 Come on, love. Don't drink until you're there. 166 00:10:25,580 --> 00:10:27,557 Oh God. I'm so swollen. 167 00:10:27,589 --> 00:10:30,302 Wait until you're home before drinking and eating. 168 00:10:30,338 --> 00:10:31,314 OK. 169 00:10:31,339 --> 00:10:34,044 Until you're there, so if you get sick, at least... 170 00:10:34,339 --> 00:10:36,216 Good? Then you can go. Good luck! 171 00:10:36,216 --> 00:10:37,967 Bye, have a nice day! - Thank you. 172 00:10:52,082 --> 00:10:53,762 (dribbling, spitting) 173 00:11:21,849 --> 00:11:24,705 (phone ringing) 174 00:11:28,142 --> 00:11:29,435 Hello, son. 175 00:11:29,435 --> 00:11:30,478 Come here, Bernard. 176 00:11:32,355 --> 00:11:34,597 Don't force yourself to speak. 177 00:11:35,737 --> 00:11:37,781 Don't force yourself, you don't need to talk. 178 00:11:39,700 --> 00:11:41,035 I had a nosebleed. 179 00:11:42,782 --> 00:11:43,950 Yeah, clearly. 180 00:11:46,494 --> 00:11:49,539 Get some rest. We'll talk... 181 00:11:49,539 --> 00:11:50,582 when you can speak. 182 00:11:52,187 --> 00:11:53,271 Take care of yourself. 183 00:11:55,128 --> 00:11:57,922 Don't cry, Frédérick, or you'll have to blow your nose 184 00:11:57,922 --> 00:11:59,422 and you'll get another nosebleed. 185 00:11:59,446 --> 00:12:00,466 You'll have a nosebleed. 186 00:12:00,732 --> 00:12:01,956 So... 187 00:12:09,438 --> 00:12:10,751 Talk to you later. 188 00:12:13,021 --> 00:12:14,105 Frédérick. 189 00:12:14,105 --> 00:12:15,189 I love you too. 190 00:12:17,859 --> 00:12:19,140 See you on Sunday. 191 00:12:19,694 --> 00:12:21,058 You too. 192 00:12:21,825 --> 00:12:22,993 I love you to. 193 00:12:23,489 --> 00:12:24,616 We love you. 194 00:12:25,199 --> 00:12:26,757 It'll pass. - Yeah. 195 00:12:28,373 --> 00:12:29,416 Yeah. 196 00:12:30,451 --> 00:12:32,373 Bye! - Bye, Lulu! 197 00:12:33,253 --> 00:12:34,409 Yeah. 198 00:12:38,713 --> 00:12:40,009 I'll open it. 199 00:12:40,340 --> 00:12:42,842 Yeah, I can't drink it like this. 200 00:12:46,763 --> 00:12:48,181 They've helped me so much. 201 00:13:07,799 --> 00:13:08,919 (gentle music) 202 00:13:26,268 --> 00:13:27,788 (indistinct voices) 203 00:13:35,687 --> 00:13:38,064 Frédérick has always been a little rascal. 204 00:13:38,064 --> 00:13:39,899 First time she feeds her little brother. 205 00:13:41,125 --> 00:13:44,003 He's a very nice and attentive boy. 206 00:13:44,028 --> 00:13:46,906 He ate a lot of chocolate, but otherwise he was very nice. 207 00:13:46,906 --> 00:13:48,573 He's a good little brother. 208 00:13:52,537 --> 00:13:56,999 He was a quiet little boy who played his video games. 209 00:13:58,084 --> 00:14:00,586 Not a lot of friends, rather lonely. 210 00:14:00,586 --> 00:14:03,080 Kind of solitary. Even at school, 211 00:14:03,104 --> 00:14:04,610 he didn't have a lot of friends. 212 00:14:05,470 --> 00:14:06,596 Come on, say it! 213 00:14:07,760 --> 00:14:08,970 Say hi everybody! 214 00:14:08,970 --> 00:14:10,221 Hi, everybody! 215 00:14:11,147 --> 00:14:12,890 We followed our parents a lot, 216 00:14:12,890 --> 00:14:14,295 in bars. 217 00:14:15,351 --> 00:14:18,604 We jammed with the musicians. It was an experience for us. 218 00:14:18,604 --> 00:14:22,567 We also learned about the world of music there. 219 00:14:24,152 --> 00:14:27,071 I don't know why, no one in his friend group 220 00:14:27,071 --> 00:14:32,222 had the same passion, had the same drive, musically. 221 00:14:32,247 --> 00:14:33,469 No one. 222 00:14:34,829 --> 00:14:36,998 He never gave up. He was always like: 223 00:14:36,998 --> 00:14:38,853 "I'm doing this, I'm doing this." 224 00:14:41,061 --> 00:14:42,061 (gentle music) 225 00:14:42,670 --> 00:14:44,464 I was 16 years old 226 00:14:44,464 --> 00:14:45,911 when he started getting passionate 227 00:14:45,935 --> 00:14:46,944 about Michael Jackson. 228 00:14:46,969 --> 00:14:48,025 Yeah. 229 00:14:48,050 --> 00:14:49,051 Like this, like this. 230 00:14:49,051 --> 00:14:50,470 And then, you... OK. 231 00:14:50,470 --> 00:14:51,721 You put your hat on. 232 00:14:51,721 --> 00:14:53,181 He wanted a mirror. 233 00:14:53,181 --> 00:14:55,725 He wanted the lighting 234 00:14:55,725 --> 00:14:57,393 to dance like Michael. 235 00:14:57,393 --> 00:15:00,646 And we thought, it's just for fun, it'll last a couple weeks 236 00:15:00,646 --> 00:15:02,857 and then it might end. 237 00:15:03,649 --> 00:15:04,942 That's how it started, 238 00:15:04,942 --> 00:15:07,987 and then he latched on to Michael and he never let go. 239 00:15:07,987 --> 00:15:09,572 So it was really... 240 00:15:10,615 --> 00:15:14,202 a personal development for him where it hit hard. 241 00:15:14,202 --> 00:15:17,605 Where he found a personality, where he found himself. 242 00:15:19,866 --> 00:15:21,546 (lively urgent music) 243 00:15:25,632 --> 00:15:26,984 Of course, people are going to say: 244 00:15:27,009 --> 00:15:28,358 "Well, he thinks he's Michael, 245 00:15:28,383 --> 00:15:29,968 "and now he's wearing a hat..." 246 00:15:32,220 --> 00:15:34,806 I couldn't not believe in him. 247 00:15:35,473 --> 00:15:36,837 Impossible. 248 00:15:37,475 --> 00:15:38,893 At one point, Frédérick told me: 249 00:15:38,893 --> 00:15:41,104 "I can feel Michael Jackson live on inside me." 250 00:15:42,146 --> 00:15:44,023 I was scared, then. 251 00:15:44,023 --> 00:15:46,484 I didn't want him to lose himself as a person. 252 00:15:46,484 --> 00:15:49,487 And that's what kind of... 253 00:15:49,487 --> 00:15:52,740 put an end to our sibling friendship for a while. 254 00:15:52,740 --> 00:15:54,826 For a while, I'd lost him and I asked him: 255 00:15:55,618 --> 00:15:56,829 Who are you? 256 00:15:57,120 --> 00:15:58,496 You're not my brother, who are you? 257 00:16:02,170 --> 00:16:04,102 A lot of people are in a bind, they don't know what to do. 258 00:16:04,127 --> 00:16:07,171 notably those who impersonate him. 259 00:16:07,171 --> 00:16:09,507 And this is the case with my guest tonight, Frédérick Dufour, 260 00:16:09,507 --> 00:16:11,050 who's been doing it for several years, 261 00:16:11,050 --> 00:16:13,106 and who is a little shaken by all this. 262 00:16:13,130 --> 00:16:15,638 He's here with me. Good evening. 263 00:16:15,638 --> 00:16:16,973 Good evening. - Listen, 264 00:16:16,973 --> 00:16:19,267 two people are saying that he's a paedophile. 265 00:16:19,267 --> 00:16:20,173 I know, I know. 266 00:16:20,188 --> 00:16:21,411 Don't you ever feel like saying: 267 00:16:21,436 --> 00:16:23,521 "I'm going to tap-dance instead"? 268 00:16:23,521 --> 00:16:25,940 Because you've already lost gigs because of that? 269 00:16:25,940 --> 00:16:28,276 I lost some, it hurts. 270 00:16:28,776 --> 00:16:31,779 It affected me more than I thought. 271 00:16:31,779 --> 00:16:33,948 I didn't expect this impact. 272 00:16:34,657 --> 00:16:39,329 Michael really is my source of inspiration. 273 00:16:39,329 --> 00:16:42,290 Here I'm talking about Michael Jackson, the artwork. 274 00:16:42,290 --> 00:16:45,043 OK, so you see a difference. That's what's being debated. 275 00:16:45,043 --> 00:16:46,105 Exactly. 276 00:16:46,130 --> 00:16:48,008 Can we separate the art from the artist? 277 00:16:48,046 --> 00:16:49,881 - And you say we can. 278 00:16:49,881 --> 00:16:52,675 I would simply say 279 00:16:52,675 --> 00:16:55,511 that depriving people from seeing or hearing him 280 00:16:55,511 --> 00:16:57,305 won't solve the problem of paedophilia. 281 00:16:57,305 --> 00:16:58,447 I agree with you, 282 00:16:58,471 --> 00:17:00,475 it's up to people to decide if they want to listen to him. 283 00:17:00,475 --> 00:17:03,895 But you're uneasy, defending Michael currently. 284 00:17:03,895 --> 00:17:07,273 He has flaws, of course, but to say that he's done things... 285 00:17:07,749 --> 00:17:10,293 as terrible as this? From my point of view, 286 00:17:10,318 --> 00:17:11,361 I don't believe it. 287 00:17:12,240 --> 00:17:13,280 (tense music) 288 00:18:01,809 --> 00:18:03,359 (tense music) 289 00:18:11,212 --> 00:18:13,006 I'm not aiming to copy him. 290 00:18:16,597 --> 00:18:18,941 How I feel emotionally when I watch him, 291 00:18:18,965 --> 00:18:21,644 and when I replicate his things, 292 00:18:21,685 --> 00:18:25,230 that's exactly how I feel when I hear the same sounds. 293 00:18:27,979 --> 00:18:31,107 If I can reproduce each of the tours he did, 294 00:18:31,524 --> 00:18:33,359 and then do it all in order, 295 00:18:33,359 --> 00:18:34,902 the same order as him, 296 00:18:34,902 --> 00:18:38,656 and tell myself when I'm 45 or 50 years old, 297 00:18:39,073 --> 00:18:42,785 if I've lived a similar journey, on the scenic front, 298 00:18:43,286 --> 00:18:46,873 I think I'll have gone a long way at the end of my career. 299 00:18:47,749 --> 00:18:50,418 One thing's for sure: I'm here to reproduce his art. 300 00:18:50,418 --> 00:18:52,170 What he did best. 301 00:18:52,170 --> 00:18:54,255 Not the worst he might have done. 302 00:18:57,678 --> 00:19:00,078 (tense music peaks) (crowds cheering) 303 00:19:00,557 --> 00:19:02,237 (urgent pulsing score) 304 00:19:07,935 --> 00:19:10,646 I'm doing Uber Eats for one reason.... 305 00:19:10,646 --> 00:19:13,107 With what's happening right now, 306 00:19:13,107 --> 00:19:15,568 I won't be able to do anything else. 307 00:19:16,110 --> 00:19:18,571 In terms of contracts, there will be none. 308 00:19:18,571 --> 00:19:20,490 Given the situation we are in. 309 00:19:20,490 --> 00:19:23,451 Even if I wanted to do corporate gigs, it would be impossible. 310 00:19:23,701 --> 00:19:26,662 Since it's impossible to make contracts, 311 00:19:26,662 --> 00:19:29,415 I said to myself why not take the opportunity 312 00:19:29,415 --> 00:19:31,959 to collect money for my surgeries. 313 00:19:36,839 --> 00:19:39,801 All surgeries in full... 314 00:19:39,801 --> 00:19:42,762 should cost about 35 thousand dollars. 315 00:19:45,640 --> 00:19:47,558 I think it's a very easy way, 316 00:19:47,558 --> 00:19:49,769 as I don't need a schedule, I don't have a boss. 317 00:19:50,436 --> 00:19:52,647 You go in whenever you like, you leave whenever you like. 318 00:19:52,647 --> 00:19:53,815 It's easy. 319 00:19:54,341 --> 00:19:56,021 (urgent pulsing score) 320 00:20:02,865 --> 00:20:04,731 (music ends) (distant sirens) 321 00:20:16,379 --> 00:20:18,548 What are you making? Mommy's nachos? 322 00:20:18,548 --> 00:20:20,424 No, I'm making fajitas. 323 00:20:21,134 --> 00:20:22,135 OK. 324 00:20:22,426 --> 00:20:25,221 Did you buy the... the powder? 325 00:20:25,221 --> 00:20:26,597 No, I'll add my spices. 326 00:20:27,932 --> 00:20:30,393 Damn, it's tough, making a financial plan 327 00:20:30,393 --> 00:20:32,895 when whenever you do anything, it never goes your way. 328 00:20:32,895 --> 00:20:34,772 It's either COVID or the government or... 329 00:20:35,773 --> 00:20:39,026 Yeah, you've got bills to pay, you have a show coming up, 330 00:20:39,026 --> 00:20:42,280 you've got operations. I mean, at some point... 331 00:20:42,280 --> 00:20:43,668 I'm thinking that... 332 00:20:44,824 --> 00:20:47,743 I'll be able to work two or three days a week. 333 00:20:47,743 --> 00:20:49,579 Let's say I work 10 hour shifts 334 00:20:49,579 --> 00:20:51,289 to get my paycheck every week. 335 00:20:51,622 --> 00:20:52,832 I think it's a very easy way. 336 00:20:52,832 --> 00:20:55,334 That's more than enough to invest in the show. 337 00:20:55,334 --> 00:20:57,336 Even with this, I'll get it done. 338 00:20:57,336 --> 00:21:00,464 And even if you do five, just to pay everything off. 339 00:21:00,464 --> 00:21:01,799 Yeah, I know that. 340 00:21:01,799 --> 00:21:03,885 But I need time for practice too. 341 00:21:03,885 --> 00:21:06,971 Of course. If you could, for a while, just get it over with. 342 00:21:06,971 --> 00:21:10,641 And I wouldn't need to do this job 343 00:21:10,641 --> 00:21:12,894 if I didn't need that second surgery. 344 00:21:13,477 --> 00:21:15,021 That alone is $15,000. 345 00:21:16,522 --> 00:21:18,774 Damn. - 15,300 or so. 346 00:21:18,774 --> 00:21:20,443 Do you realize that's a down-payment on our house? 347 00:21:22,111 --> 00:21:23,565 But it's fine. 348 00:21:26,574 --> 00:21:27,909 It's very fine. - I know. 349 00:21:31,329 --> 00:21:32,760 We've set up the board. 350 00:21:33,080 --> 00:21:34,457 Yeah, there you go. 351 00:21:34,457 --> 00:21:37,501 We'll have to find a way to market it properly. 352 00:21:37,501 --> 00:21:38,419 There you go. 353 00:21:38,419 --> 00:21:41,380 You know, Fred, that's something that people... 354 00:21:41,380 --> 00:21:44,550 have probably never seen. A carbon copy of a show, 355 00:21:44,550 --> 00:21:46,010 especially here in Quebec. 356 00:21:46,010 --> 00:21:49,889 And... that's what you bring. 357 00:21:49,889 --> 00:21:51,390 You know your show is unique. 358 00:21:52,141 --> 00:21:55,811 So go for it, and like, go! 359 00:21:55,811 --> 00:21:56,896 All in! 360 00:21:57,503 --> 00:21:58,503 (jaunty percussive score) 361 00:22:01,359 --> 00:22:03,611 We constantly practice trying to reproduce 362 00:22:03,611 --> 00:22:04,987 the costumes that Michael wore on stage. 363 00:22:04,987 --> 00:22:07,949 First of all, all my costumes are just tests. 364 00:22:07,949 --> 00:22:10,076 I still have nothing that I consider finished. 365 00:22:10,076 --> 00:22:12,620 Which one should I start with? That's the question. 366 00:22:12,620 --> 00:22:14,423 In '87, '88, at the beginning of Thriller, 367 00:22:14,447 --> 00:22:16,249 Michael wore that jacket. 368 00:22:16,249 --> 00:22:19,168 That's a shirt that Michael wore for MJ and Friends in '99. 369 00:22:19,168 --> 00:22:20,753 So, this is the shirt from "Jam." 370 00:22:20,753 --> 00:22:22,922 The fact that it's custom-made is really important. 371 00:22:22,922 --> 00:22:25,883 This is a gift from my girlfriend that she got online. 372 00:22:25,883 --> 00:22:28,844 It's really a website that sells Michael's costumes, not ebay. 373 00:22:29,345 --> 00:22:31,389 But, there's a catch... 374 00:22:31,389 --> 00:22:32,932 Unfortunately, it's not real leather. 375 00:22:32,932 --> 00:22:37,395 The finish has nothing to do with what Michael had. 376 00:22:37,395 --> 00:22:40,106 In '88, Michael had more contoured cuffs. 377 00:22:40,106 --> 00:22:41,524 But these ones are way too wide. 378 00:22:41,524 --> 00:22:42,942 But if Michael does it, I'll do it. 379 00:22:42,942 --> 00:22:44,777 For example, Michael didn't have a white border here. 380 00:22:44,777 --> 00:22:46,654 Michael's was much longer. 381 00:22:46,654 --> 00:22:49,532 It gave the impression that when he threw his punch here, 382 00:22:49,532 --> 00:22:51,450 it had more impact, it was more aggressive. 383 00:22:51,450 --> 00:22:52,868 That's really a cheap version. 384 00:22:52,868 --> 00:22:55,037 But honestly, this one is good. 385 00:22:55,037 --> 00:22:57,290 Truly, I would have to be picky. 386 00:22:57,290 --> 00:22:59,750 What else. The shoes are Florsheim. 387 00:22:59,750 --> 00:23:01,544 I would need three types of soles like Michael had. 388 00:23:01,544 --> 00:23:02,926 All the fans who see this would be like, 389 00:23:02,950 --> 00:23:04,297 "Oh my god, where did you find that?" 390 00:23:04,297 --> 00:23:07,258 If one detail is neglected, you neglect another afterward, 391 00:23:07,258 --> 00:23:09,468 and in the end, the result is not the same at all. 392 00:23:09,848 --> 00:23:11,808 Overall, I would say... 393 00:23:12,676 --> 00:23:14,974 $25 000, $30 000. 394 00:23:15,266 --> 00:23:17,643 You know, at the same time, I was thirteen when I started. 395 00:23:17,643 --> 00:23:19,353 At the beginning, you don't have a big budget. 396 00:23:19,353 --> 00:23:20,989 I've put money into this over the last four years, 397 00:23:21,026 --> 00:23:23,073 from twenty to twenty-four years old. 398 00:23:23,278 --> 00:23:26,004 That's when I started putting more money into it. 399 00:23:28,867 --> 00:23:29,867 (jaunty percussive score ends) 400 00:23:30,326 --> 00:23:31,606 (distant sirens) 401 00:23:33,284 --> 00:23:34,577 And how do you define yourself? 402 00:23:35,828 --> 00:23:37,288 As an artist? 403 00:23:37,288 --> 00:23:39,165 Just like the Cirque du Soleil, 404 00:23:39,165 --> 00:23:41,000 what I want to do, at large, 405 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:43,669 is take the word "homage" and redefine it. 406 00:23:43,669 --> 00:23:44,854 But you have to start somewhere, 407 00:23:44,878 --> 00:23:46,213 because right now, you have nothing. 408 00:23:46,213 --> 00:23:48,507 But this is the theme of where I'm going. 409 00:23:48,927 --> 00:23:52,845 The first thing we see when we look you up, 410 00:23:52,845 --> 00:23:54,722 the first thing I'll search 411 00:23:54,722 --> 00:23:58,392 is "Quebec's Michael Jackson." 412 00:23:58,392 --> 00:24:00,227 I found everything except you. 413 00:24:00,227 --> 00:24:03,522 - Yeah, that's true. - And then I was told... 414 00:24:03,522 --> 00:24:06,317 What's your Facebook username? - Truthwalker. 415 00:24:06,317 --> 00:24:08,294 True?... Walker? - Truth. 416 00:24:08,319 --> 00:24:11,113 I came up with it when I was 16 years old. 417 00:24:11,739 --> 00:24:12,948 I didn't want to be found. 418 00:24:13,616 --> 00:24:15,701 Up until not so long ago... 419 00:24:15,701 --> 00:24:17,036 OK. - I didn't want to be found. 420 00:24:17,036 --> 00:24:19,121 Did I want to be seen? No, I didn't want to. 421 00:24:19,121 --> 00:24:20,559 I wanted to wait. - To make the right move. 422 00:24:20,584 --> 00:24:22,641 When I saw myself on Denis Lévesque, I hit the brakes. 423 00:24:22,666 --> 00:24:24,126 I went no, no, no. 424 00:24:24,126 --> 00:24:26,087 First off, I didn't have... It was everything. 425 00:24:26,087 --> 00:24:28,464 It wasn't just my face. It was my weight, everything. 426 00:24:28,464 --> 00:24:30,216 It's dumb, but I notice it a lot. 427 00:24:30,216 --> 00:24:32,134 My hairstyle, that simple. 428 00:24:32,134 --> 00:24:33,761 My hairstyle, I thought: no, it's not working. 429 00:24:33,761 --> 00:24:35,388 The way I did my makeup, 430 00:24:35,388 --> 00:24:37,723 my teeth, working on that, it's not done yet. 431 00:24:37,723 --> 00:24:39,767 I'm in-between, my teeth are white now, 432 00:24:39,767 --> 00:24:41,977 it's harder to move them, they're still shifting. 433 00:24:41,977 --> 00:24:43,646 They shifted my jaw, they... 434 00:24:43,646 --> 00:24:44,814 My point is I could see it. 435 00:24:44,814 --> 00:24:46,315 I didn't see that it was off, but I studied him 436 00:24:46,315 --> 00:24:48,109 and I went: OK, that's what's off about my face. 437 00:24:48,192 --> 00:24:50,194 It wasn't about being a freak. 438 00:24:50,194 --> 00:24:52,196 Do you think you might be studying too much 439 00:24:52,196 --> 00:24:53,823 and you'll never get this started? 440 00:24:53,823 --> 00:24:55,741 I thought that for a while, but I'm not there. 441 00:24:55,741 --> 00:24:57,660 I've noticed that when I... - It's a question. 442 00:24:57,660 --> 00:25:00,037 Yes, yes, you can ask it. 443 00:25:00,037 --> 00:25:01,718 When I do something, I start it, and I finish it. 444 00:25:01,750 --> 00:25:02,556 OK. 445 00:25:02,581 --> 00:25:05,292 I'm telling you, I have the starting point and the end, 446 00:25:05,292 --> 00:25:06,919 but I have no damn idea how to get there. 447 00:25:06,919 --> 00:25:08,360 I'm telling you, it's sincere. 448 00:25:08,382 --> 00:25:10,590 OK, I've got more or less 449 00:25:10,614 --> 00:25:12,181 the first step forward and that's it. 450 00:25:12,299 --> 00:25:14,927 OK? So I'm thinking, once the nose is done, 451 00:25:14,927 --> 00:25:17,096 there's a timing. 452 00:25:17,096 --> 00:25:19,849 There's a momentum I can catch there, for sure. 453 00:25:19,849 --> 00:25:22,601 You'll attract curiosity, that's for certain. 454 00:25:23,063 --> 00:25:26,944 And the first thing you should sell 455 00:25:27,066 --> 00:25:29,586 is the physical appearance that you'll have. 456 00:25:29,611 --> 00:25:33,867 If you went with makeup and it wasn't perfect, 457 00:25:34,196 --> 00:25:36,266 forget it, people will think: 458 00:25:36,290 --> 00:25:37,533 "He doesn't look like Michael Jackson." 459 00:25:37,533 --> 00:25:39,034 The rest won't follow. 460 00:25:39,034 --> 00:25:40,077 I'm glad you're saying this. 461 00:25:40,077 --> 00:25:41,287 The rest won't follow. 462 00:25:41,287 --> 00:25:44,248 But that's just it, people ask me: "Why are you doing this?" 463 00:25:44,248 --> 00:25:46,292 Because if I really want it to work, 464 00:25:46,292 --> 00:25:47,918 I'd never have my career... 465 00:25:47,918 --> 00:25:50,087 Yeah, but you're going all in. 466 00:25:50,087 --> 00:25:51,213 Yes, that's it. 467 00:25:52,928 --> 00:25:54,608 (gentle keyboard tapping) 468 00:26:15,579 --> 00:26:17,179 (phone ringing tone) 469 00:26:18,946 --> 00:26:20,540 (indistinct dialogue) 470 00:26:20,628 --> 00:26:22,129 Hello. 471 00:26:22,165 --> 00:26:24,740 I am... Am I with someone who speaks English? 472 00:26:25,836 --> 00:26:28,839 We can contact on WhatsApp. 473 00:26:30,341 --> 00:26:31,843 So we can talk like that. 474 00:26:31,843 --> 00:26:33,177 Okay. 475 00:26:33,177 --> 00:26:35,006 Can we talk on the phone or not? - Okay. Okay. 476 00:26:35,262 --> 00:26:36,402 (phone ringing tone) 477 00:26:36,425 --> 00:26:38,511 Texting, texting, texting 478 00:26:38,725 --> 00:26:40,184 Good Morning 479 00:26:40,184 --> 00:26:42,019 Hello? Can I. Hello? 480 00:26:42,019 --> 00:26:43,187 Can I speak to someone? 481 00:26:43,228 --> 00:26:45,059 I tried to call on your phone number, 482 00:26:45,083 --> 00:26:46,356 but I didn't reach anyone. 483 00:26:48,109 --> 00:26:51,112 I.... I don't speak, understand English. 484 00:26:52,147 --> 00:26:54,733 What's up? What's up? Write me? 485 00:26:54,766 --> 00:26:55,861 Write you? 486 00:26:55,924 --> 00:26:56,924 (phone ringing tone) 487 00:26:57,201 --> 00:26:58,203 Hello? 488 00:26:58,243 --> 00:27:01,875 Hello! Am I with Doctor David... 489 00:27:02,248 --> 00:27:03,886 Davtyan? 490 00:27:04,778 --> 00:27:05,778 Er... 491 00:27:06,085 --> 00:27:08,378 Yes. I don't speak English. 492 00:27:08,420 --> 00:27:10,804 Russian, speak Russian. 493 00:27:10,889 --> 00:27:12,287 (phone ringing tone) 494 00:27:13,549 --> 00:27:14,549 Hello? 495 00:27:14,880 --> 00:27:17,091 Hello, can I speak to someone who speaks English? 496 00:27:18,467 --> 00:27:21,387 Yes, yes I do. 497 00:27:21,387 --> 00:27:24,181 Okay. Cool. Nice. Okay. So, yeah. 498 00:27:24,181 --> 00:27:26,100 So basically, I'm from Canada. 499 00:27:26,100 --> 00:27:28,143 I'm 24 years old. 500 00:27:28,143 --> 00:27:30,646 I'm a Michael Jackson impersonator, 501 00:27:30,646 --> 00:27:34,400 and I'm looking for, to do a surgery for, for my nose. 502 00:27:34,612 --> 00:27:36,668 And no, it's not... It's not what you think. 503 00:27:36,693 --> 00:27:39,508 It's not the Michael nose from 2009 504 00:27:39,533 --> 00:27:41,315 or like, this kind of a 505 00:27:41,361 --> 00:27:42,973 stereotype nose that Michael had. 506 00:27:43,038 --> 00:27:47,459 And I was looking for a surgeon in Turkey because I know there, 507 00:27:47,939 --> 00:27:49,726 they seem to be more... 508 00:27:49,751 --> 00:27:53,674 into the type of nose job I'm talking and I'm looking for. 509 00:27:53,694 --> 00:27:54,648 So... 510 00:27:54,673 --> 00:27:57,427 First of all, thank you for choosing Doctor Saban. 511 00:27:57,451 --> 00:27:59,538 - Thanks. - Secondly, please... 512 00:27:59,678 --> 00:28:00,681 -Send me your pictures. -Yeah. 513 00:28:00,705 --> 00:28:03,708 So I can show it, show it to the doctor. 514 00:28:03,958 --> 00:28:06,043 So, and then I will tell you if it's possible 515 00:28:06,043 --> 00:28:09,046 to have Michael Jackson's nose or not. 516 00:28:09,213 --> 00:28:10,923 I know it sounds crazy this way. 517 00:28:10,923 --> 00:28:13,926 Okay, I'll show the doctor the pictures and then let's do that. 518 00:28:14,135 --> 00:28:15,636 All right. Thanks a lot. 519 00:28:15,636 --> 00:28:17,346 Have a good, have a good day. -You’re welcome. 520 00:28:17,346 --> 00:28:18,827 All right. - Thank you. 521 00:28:18,852 --> 00:28:20,270 Bye bye. 522 00:28:27,360 --> 00:28:28,880 (atmospheric music) 523 00:28:41,254 --> 00:28:42,542 It's been about... 524 00:28:42,825 --> 00:28:45,400 seven years visualizing, saying I need to do this. 525 00:28:46,221 --> 00:28:47,385 I have to. 526 00:28:48,228 --> 00:28:49,497 Why not do it? 527 00:28:51,393 --> 00:28:53,979 I used to dislike my weight, I was overweight. 528 00:28:54,034 --> 00:28:55,297 I changed it. 529 00:28:55,356 --> 00:28:57,316 This is a physical change done with operations. 530 00:28:58,864 --> 00:29:00,173 I won't be another guy thinking I'm someone else over this, 531 00:29:00,198 --> 00:29:01,958 I just want to realize this vision and I'll make it. 532 00:29:02,435 --> 00:29:03,955 (atmospheric music) 533 00:29:04,406 --> 00:29:05,690 A true, authentic person 534 00:29:05,714 --> 00:29:07,868 is one who sees their vision to the end. 535 00:29:09,870 --> 00:29:11,205 Michael was like that. 536 00:29:31,892 --> 00:29:34,353 If my parents weren't here, I wouldn't come back. 537 00:29:36,188 --> 00:29:37,356 I was born here. 538 00:29:38,273 --> 00:29:39,942 I left at the age of 16. 539 00:29:39,942 --> 00:29:41,735 When I come back, I'm in the past. 540 00:29:44,405 --> 00:29:46,448 Every time I see people from here, 541 00:29:46,448 --> 00:29:47,991 and I tell them what I'm doing... 542 00:29:49,743 --> 00:29:53,914 Whenever someone ends up doing something in Montreal, 543 00:29:53,914 --> 00:29:55,791 they figure you've succeeded in life. 544 00:29:57,209 --> 00:29:58,669 You've succeeded, you're in Montreal. 545 00:29:58,669 --> 00:30:01,130 And even if you're living in a dance studio's closet, 546 00:30:01,130 --> 00:30:03,215 for instance, or in a cardboard box, 547 00:30:03,215 --> 00:30:06,427 or whatever, in a penthouse, there's no difference. 548 00:30:06,427 --> 00:30:07,511 They don't think about that. 549 00:30:07,511 --> 00:30:10,472 It's a kind of thought that's like... 550 00:30:11,640 --> 00:30:12,683 very surface level. 551 00:30:12,683 --> 00:30:14,560 Like, throw stuff at the wall and that's it. 552 00:30:14,560 --> 00:30:16,019 When I see people, it's always like this. 553 00:30:16,019 --> 00:30:18,564 Always like: "How are your shows going?" 554 00:30:18,564 --> 00:30:20,941 "Is it going well? Not so bad?" 555 00:30:20,941 --> 00:30:23,777 But it's never any deeper than that. 556 00:30:27,531 --> 00:30:30,117 This is "Les Chutes" high school, 557 00:30:30,117 --> 00:30:32,077 where I did grade 7 and 8. 558 00:30:32,995 --> 00:30:36,039 I had the worst times of my life there. 559 00:30:36,306 --> 00:30:38,934 One of the worst moments was... 560 00:30:38,959 --> 00:30:41,253 when I passed out in front of everyone 561 00:30:41,253 --> 00:30:43,964 because of the shame I felt, 562 00:30:43,964 --> 00:30:46,467 of being myself, 563 00:30:46,467 --> 00:30:49,470 in the middle of a class. 564 00:30:49,470 --> 00:30:52,639 And to make me vomit on myself and wake up in a wheelchair. 565 00:30:52,639 --> 00:30:56,351 My parents were there, and my mother was in crisis. 566 00:30:56,351 --> 00:30:59,730 I have hit rock bottom. 567 00:30:59,730 --> 00:31:01,470 I've had some serious suicidal thoughts, 568 00:31:01,494 --> 00:31:03,817 wondering what I'm doing here? 569 00:31:03,817 --> 00:31:05,319 What am I doing in this world? 570 00:31:05,319 --> 00:31:10,279 And when you have no idea what exists elsewhere... 571 00:31:11,079 --> 00:31:13,630 It hits hard. 572 00:31:13,789 --> 00:31:15,866 To think that it's the only thing that exists in the world, 573 00:31:15,913 --> 00:31:18,499 it creates a despair that is so profound. 574 00:31:19,254 --> 00:31:22,007 I wish this experience to no one. 575 00:31:23,003 --> 00:31:25,756 That's all I have to say. 576 00:31:31,678 --> 00:31:33,256 That was me. Huh? 577 00:31:33,305 --> 00:31:35,140 That's my face right here. 578 00:31:35,140 --> 00:31:37,017 No, that's Michael. - That's me. 579 00:31:37,017 --> 00:31:38,477 They're pictures of my face. 580 00:31:38,477 --> 00:31:40,395 OK. And they'll make you like this? 581 00:31:40,395 --> 00:31:41,698 Yeah. - Damn. 582 00:31:41,735 --> 00:31:43,253 So you're going for your nose. - Yeah. 583 00:31:43,276 --> 00:31:44,768 - And a few other things after that. 584 00:31:44,817 --> 00:31:46,985 I told you, I've shown you my whole timeline. 585 00:31:46,985 --> 00:31:48,195 You've got... not the chin. 586 00:31:48,195 --> 00:31:50,322 Chin, jaw, forehead. 587 00:31:50,322 --> 00:31:52,074 The... the forehead. - With the eyes. 588 00:31:52,074 --> 00:31:53,367 Yes, the forehead. - Damn. 589 00:31:54,201 --> 00:31:57,454 You're doing Michael, not Frankenstein! 590 00:31:57,454 --> 00:32:00,082 And this isn't done yet. 591 00:32:00,082 --> 00:32:01,750 What did you have done last time? The jaw? 592 00:32:01,750 --> 00:32:03,126 The upper jaw. - The jaw? 593 00:32:03,126 --> 00:32:03,877 They cut here. 594 00:32:03,877 --> 00:32:05,629 Right in the middle here. 595 00:32:05,629 --> 00:32:07,089 I don't like knowing this. 596 00:32:08,006 --> 00:32:09,591 I don't want to know that. 597 00:32:09,591 --> 00:32:12,010 Don't tell me what they'll do! - Yeah! 598 00:32:12,010 --> 00:32:14,388 No, don't tell me what they'll do. 599 00:32:14,388 --> 00:32:17,850 Don't go into details. Just say: "They'll fix me up. 600 00:32:17,850 --> 00:32:19,226 "They'll fix the bumps in my chin." 601 00:32:19,226 --> 00:32:20,435 That's all. - And the forehead. 602 00:32:20,435 --> 00:32:22,771 What they do is they cut here and then... 603 00:32:25,649 --> 00:32:27,943 Dammit. - He doesn't want to know! 604 00:32:27,943 --> 00:32:29,111 I don't like it. 605 00:32:29,111 --> 00:32:32,531 It's no use, I can't get two sentences in. 606 00:32:32,531 --> 00:32:33,657 He can't stand it! 607 00:32:33,657 --> 00:32:35,450 I can't stand it, it's no use. 608 00:32:39,329 --> 00:32:42,541 You and me, it was a perfect match when we first met. 609 00:32:42,541 --> 00:32:44,001 Oh my God, yes! 610 00:32:44,001 --> 00:32:45,345 You were stressed out, meeting us 611 00:32:45,369 --> 00:32:46,712 when Fred first brought you home. 612 00:32:46,712 --> 00:32:48,130 Yeah, I was. 613 00:32:48,130 --> 00:32:50,215 And you had to learn line dancing 614 00:32:50,215 --> 00:32:51,758 if you wanted to come to the Christmas party. 615 00:32:53,093 --> 00:32:55,721 It was the ultimate test. - You had no choice. 616 00:32:55,721 --> 00:32:56,947 No, that's it. 617 00:32:58,426 --> 00:33:00,714 But while you were shy at first, 618 00:33:00,738 --> 00:33:02,811 you fit in with the family right away. 619 00:33:03,645 --> 00:33:06,565 And we developed an intense complicity, too. 620 00:33:06,565 --> 00:33:07,441 Yeah, yeah. 621 00:33:07,441 --> 00:33:09,359 And you talked to me about Fred a lot. 622 00:33:09,359 --> 00:33:10,986 And you cried, and... 623 00:33:10,986 --> 00:33:12,613 What are you talking about? 624 00:33:13,783 --> 00:33:16,049 Like when Fred talked to you in a certain way... 625 00:33:16,074 --> 00:33:17,075 Oh my God, yes. 626 00:33:17,075 --> 00:33:19,077 Hey, don't talk to her that way! 627 00:33:19,077 --> 00:33:20,370 You can't talk to people that way. 628 00:33:20,370 --> 00:33:21,496 Yeah. 629 00:33:21,496 --> 00:33:24,791 And sometimes, after a year or two, 630 00:33:24,791 --> 00:33:27,586 you tell me about things that I didn't realize. 631 00:33:27,586 --> 00:33:28,545 Yeah, of course. 632 00:33:28,545 --> 00:33:31,506 It was like I made myself a... - A shell? 633 00:33:31,506 --> 00:33:35,719 No, but I'd made myself a shell for how he talked to me. 634 00:33:35,719 --> 00:33:37,471 Because I wanted to harden myself to it 635 00:33:37,471 --> 00:33:38,764 because I didn't want him to talk to me like that. 636 00:33:38,764 --> 00:33:41,600 No, it's not pleasant. - No, it's not. 637 00:33:45,604 --> 00:33:47,731 Look at his little face. 638 00:33:47,734 --> 00:33:48,987 Such round cheeks! 639 00:33:49,003 --> 00:33:50,321 (laughing) 640 00:33:51,443 --> 00:33:52,611 Charlie does that too. 641 00:33:52,611 --> 00:33:54,446 Yes, my God, yes! 642 00:33:54,446 --> 00:33:56,239 Yeah, he was little. 643 00:33:56,239 --> 00:33:58,617 How old was he, a year and half? 644 00:33:58,617 --> 00:33:59,826 Yeah, more or less. 645 00:33:59,826 --> 00:34:01,620 We can't see the date. - Check out his face! 646 00:34:01,620 --> 00:34:03,580 My father and I are in agreement. 647 00:34:04,081 --> 00:34:07,042 Mom is a dreamer and Frédérick is her idol. 648 00:34:07,042 --> 00:34:09,044 And she wants him to go far. 649 00:34:09,044 --> 00:34:10,587 That's normal, it's a mother's heart. 650 00:34:11,341 --> 00:34:13,523 Dad wants that too. 651 00:34:13,548 --> 00:34:15,175 But he's more like me: down to Earth, 652 00:34:15,175 --> 00:34:18,637 a bit more, climbing the ladder one step at a time. 653 00:34:18,637 --> 00:34:20,013 You can't go too fast. 654 00:34:21,264 --> 00:34:24,184 And Dad was very worried, 655 00:34:24,184 --> 00:34:27,187 because for a while, when he went to Montreal, 656 00:34:27,187 --> 00:34:28,480 he'd move a lot, 657 00:34:28,480 --> 00:34:30,983 he had no stability, no job. 658 00:34:30,983 --> 00:34:33,360 I thought Mom spent a lot for Frédérick. 659 00:34:33,360 --> 00:34:35,737 You know, she bought his cars. 660 00:34:35,737 --> 00:34:37,239 I'd say: Mom, you're working for Fred. 661 00:34:38,115 --> 00:34:40,742 He has to learn the value of money. 662 00:34:40,742 --> 00:34:41,910 He didn't want to. 663 00:34:41,910 --> 00:34:44,162 He'd say he didn't want to come down to our level. 664 00:34:45,247 --> 00:34:46,957 He said: "I'll never go down to your level." 665 00:34:46,957 --> 00:34:47,874 And I said: excuse me? 666 00:34:47,874 --> 00:34:50,085 My level is bad for you? 667 00:34:50,919 --> 00:34:52,963 I work, I do my things. 668 00:34:52,963 --> 00:34:55,549 I have a house, I have my little girl, I have my family. 669 00:34:55,549 --> 00:34:56,633 What's my level? 670 00:35:00,089 --> 00:35:02,423 (bus passing) (brooding music) 671 00:35:07,019 --> 00:35:08,770 Every morning I'd get up to go to school 672 00:35:08,770 --> 00:35:10,272 and it took more effort. 673 00:35:14,443 --> 00:35:16,111 It's like a long, long silence 674 00:35:16,111 --> 00:35:18,405 and at the same time, in your head, it's torment, 675 00:35:18,405 --> 00:35:19,906 chaos, a tornado. 676 00:35:27,456 --> 00:35:29,458 I skipped classes because the classes were boring, 677 00:35:29,458 --> 00:35:31,501 but beyond that, because I always felt alone. 678 00:35:34,963 --> 00:35:35,964 I didn't want to be alone. 679 00:35:45,682 --> 00:35:47,559 If that's life, I don't want it. 680 00:35:55,150 --> 00:35:56,985 It was... heavy. 681 00:35:59,952 --> 00:36:01,194 It was long. 682 00:36:03,921 --> 00:36:05,601 (brooding music) 683 00:36:06,745 --> 00:36:09,289 He was bullied, it wasn't easy. 684 00:36:09,915 --> 00:36:13,418 I picked him up at school almost every week 685 00:36:13,418 --> 00:36:15,712 because he was ill, because of his anxiety. 686 00:36:20,217 --> 00:36:22,969 It started changing at that time. 687 00:36:22,969 --> 00:36:24,117 When you repress too many emotions, 688 00:36:24,142 --> 00:36:25,296 eventually, it comes out. 689 00:36:25,806 --> 00:36:29,518 When I met him, he was a guy with dreams who charged ahead, 690 00:36:29,518 --> 00:36:32,437 but sometimes, he charged ahead and he hurt himself, 691 00:36:32,437 --> 00:36:34,481 he hurt the people around him a little. 692 00:36:37,906 --> 00:36:39,992 I had a hard time with my emotions. 693 00:36:40,779 --> 00:36:42,906 You want to make people feel what you felt. 694 00:36:46,827 --> 00:36:50,747 That's when he started to lose himself completely. 695 00:36:54,084 --> 00:36:55,669 It hurt to see... 696 00:36:59,256 --> 00:37:00,298 Excuse me. 697 00:37:02,217 --> 00:37:05,220 It hurt to see my parents being sad as well. 698 00:37:06,304 --> 00:37:09,182 Leaving angry, seeing my mother cry. 699 00:37:09,182 --> 00:37:14,312 It's never fun. Seeing your mother cry is never fun. 700 00:37:15,647 --> 00:37:18,567 Seeing my brother fight with my father, 701 00:37:18,567 --> 00:37:20,527 going for the throat, 702 00:37:20,527 --> 00:37:21,653 that was huge too. 703 00:37:25,282 --> 00:37:27,242 Yeah, it hurt me, 704 00:37:27,242 --> 00:37:29,703 to lose him, to lose my little brother. 705 00:37:30,495 --> 00:37:32,247 To lose that little blond kid. 706 00:37:32,914 --> 00:37:36,001 The blond kid who made me laugh when we played together. 707 00:37:36,668 --> 00:37:38,545 I no longer knew who he was. 708 00:37:38,961 --> 00:37:40,001 (brooding electronic score) 709 00:37:45,013 --> 00:37:48,338 By clinging to Michael, the day Michael died, 710 00:37:48,644 --> 00:37:50,382 it was like it exploded. 711 00:37:52,145 --> 00:37:54,733 But you can't tell a child that age 712 00:37:54,775 --> 00:37:56,699 to give up, or "What are you doing, that's ridiculous!" 713 00:37:56,821 --> 00:37:59,900 No, because at least, we had him back. 714 00:37:59,900 --> 00:38:01,151 He was our little guy. 715 00:38:01,778 --> 00:38:03,578 (brooding electronic score) 716 00:38:32,965 --> 00:38:34,765 (brooding electronic score) 717 00:39:11,129 --> 00:39:12,929 (brooding electronic score) 718 00:39:18,857 --> 00:39:20,377 (aeroplane engines) 719 00:39:29,283 --> 00:39:30,963 (gentle rhythmic score) 720 00:39:37,372 --> 00:39:38,581 We're here! 721 00:39:45,505 --> 00:39:46,923 Where am I? 722 00:39:51,803 --> 00:39:53,513 Yeah, where am I? 723 00:40:01,104 --> 00:40:02,522 Oh no. 724 00:40:04,774 --> 00:40:06,234 Damn, wow! 725 00:40:06,234 --> 00:40:07,986 Impossible, no way! 726 00:40:08,570 --> 00:40:10,363 You're kidding me! 727 00:40:10,369 --> 00:40:11,736 Oh man, check out the view! 728 00:40:12,079 --> 00:40:14,690 Oh my God! It's crazy! 729 00:40:17,584 --> 00:40:19,264 (lively rhythmic score) 730 00:40:49,989 --> 00:40:53,036 Your shape and your figure aren't like Michael. 731 00:40:53,745 --> 00:40:55,371 You won't age like Michael. 732 00:40:56,618 --> 00:40:59,782 No matter, they don't know how much effort he's put into this. 733 00:40:59,877 --> 00:41:00,878 It's his life. 734 00:41:04,209 --> 00:41:06,044 He wears his past on his face. 735 00:41:06,044 --> 00:41:07,796 Mentally, that's torture. 736 00:41:13,179 --> 00:41:15,122 It's fine to get your nose straightened and remove a bump, 737 00:41:15,220 --> 00:41:17,222 but there's a line you can't cross, for me. 738 00:41:20,058 --> 00:41:21,309 Now he's there. 739 00:41:21,309 --> 00:41:23,228 He's learned so much, 740 00:41:23,228 --> 00:41:25,814 and now it's time for him to flourish. 741 00:41:25,814 --> 00:41:27,232 Now he just needs... 742 00:41:30,745 --> 00:41:31,746 You're not Michael. 743 00:41:32,367 --> 00:41:33,445 You're Fred. 744 00:41:45,180 --> 00:41:46,888 I don't care if people don't agree with me. 745 00:41:47,517 --> 00:41:49,179 This is how I want to be. 746 00:41:50,877 --> 00:41:53,926 And with everything I've done to make it to this result, 747 00:41:55,702 --> 00:41:57,160 I won't stop halfway. 748 00:42:00,789 --> 00:42:02,469 (lively rhythmic score) 749 00:42:42,611 --> 00:42:44,581 (pained expressions) 750 00:43:02,059 --> 00:43:04,196 (awkward breathing) 751 00:43:07,871 --> 00:43:09,471 (pained expressions) 752 00:43:16,724 --> 00:43:17,724 Oh shit! 753 00:43:18,423 --> 00:43:19,423 (laughing) 754 00:43:21,586 --> 00:43:25,110 (humming, masking pain) 755 00:43:29,005 --> 00:43:32,008 I’m singing, it’s less painful this way. 756 00:43:38,819 --> 00:43:39,903 You leave it there. 757 00:43:39,928 --> 00:43:42,389 -Yeah. -Stay there? 758 00:43:42,414 --> 00:43:44,583 No don't want it to stay there. 759 00:43:45,626 --> 00:43:49,588 Oh my god, I can’t bend my arm. Please remove it. No? 760 00:43:51,793 --> 00:43:53,795 She doesn't understand what I’m saying. 761 00:43:57,840 --> 00:43:59,175 I don't like this at all. 762 00:44:03,262 --> 00:44:04,702 (tense underscore) 763 00:44:05,056 --> 00:44:07,642 I have cold sweats, I don't like this at all. 764 00:44:07,642 --> 00:44:09,602 If I have to go there like that to negotiate with him, 765 00:44:09,627 --> 00:44:11,045 it'll be damn hard, I tell you. 766 00:44:14,107 --> 00:44:16,484 I have to show him my pictures. 767 00:44:16,484 --> 00:44:19,445 That's the thing, I have to show him the documents. 768 00:44:22,657 --> 00:44:23,616 I don't understand. 769 00:44:27,495 --> 00:44:32,861 I quickly got the feeling that they wanted to rush it. 770 00:44:36,671 --> 00:44:39,132 I don't like this. I really don't like this. 771 00:44:39,132 --> 00:44:40,675 Damn, I don't like this. 772 00:44:41,634 --> 00:44:43,011 Goddamn garbage! 773 00:44:43,845 --> 00:44:45,680 Love, breathe. 774 00:44:47,765 --> 00:44:49,267 Breathe, love. 775 00:44:53,438 --> 00:44:55,398 No, I don't want to talk to him, I'll just flip him off. 776 00:44:55,398 --> 00:44:56,441 Why would you flip him off? 777 00:44:56,441 --> 00:44:58,276 Because I'm pissed off! 778 00:44:58,276 --> 00:45:00,069 I don't understand, I don't like this, you know. 779 00:45:01,946 --> 00:45:03,031 But Fred... 780 00:45:03,615 --> 00:45:05,867 You need to change your attitude. 781 00:45:05,867 --> 00:45:07,827 You have to go through this. 782 00:45:07,827 --> 00:45:09,370 Whether you like it or not. 783 00:45:10,374 --> 00:45:11,414 (tense score) 784 00:45:12,665 --> 00:45:15,418 You can either do it in a pleasant way 785 00:45:15,418 --> 00:45:16,711 or an unpleasant way. 786 00:45:19,167 --> 00:45:20,847 (indistinct dialogue) 787 00:45:43,089 --> 00:45:44,089 (tense score) 788 00:46:01,901 --> 00:46:03,581 (tense score crescendos) 789 00:46:14,814 --> 00:46:15,854 (score fades) 790 00:46:31,622 --> 00:46:33,147 (faint bubbling) 791 00:46:34,307 --> 00:46:35,427 (low rumbling) 792 00:46:50,435 --> 00:46:51,635 (phone ringing) 793 00:46:56,644 --> 00:46:57,937 Hello, love! 794 00:46:57,937 --> 00:46:59,021 Hello, bae. 795 00:47:00,112 --> 00:47:01,280 How are you? 796 00:47:01,482 --> 00:47:02,631 I'm fine. 797 00:47:03,031 --> 00:47:05,992 I can't cry because it'll hurt the results. 798 00:47:06,821 --> 00:47:07,822 Hey. 799 00:47:07,822 --> 00:47:09,449 The anaesthetic was really strong. 800 00:47:11,993 --> 00:47:13,953 And I puked and all. 801 00:47:15,621 --> 00:47:16,945 Oh my God, OK. 802 00:47:19,834 --> 00:47:20,960 So yeah, it's done. 803 00:47:24,881 --> 00:47:26,003 It's cool, right? 804 00:47:28,968 --> 00:47:30,344 How do you feel? 805 00:47:31,393 --> 00:47:33,020 I look so beautiful. 806 00:47:38,439 --> 00:47:39,439 (TV sound) 807 00:47:50,573 --> 00:47:53,117 It's cool to think that I was there not long ago 808 00:47:53,117 --> 00:47:54,350 and it was the same place. 809 00:47:55,411 --> 00:47:57,330 Look at the people running, it's crazy. 810 00:47:58,581 --> 00:48:00,875 Earlier, I was in the truck, and I was thinking: 811 00:48:00,875 --> 00:48:03,211 it was crazy, the people ran alongside him like this, 812 00:48:04,635 --> 00:48:08,598 and we passed by this stadium, the exact same stadium. 813 00:48:11,010 --> 00:48:12,720 Every time I do something like this, 814 00:48:12,720 --> 00:48:14,806 whether it be seeing his costumes, 815 00:48:15,306 --> 00:48:17,517 meeting his brothers or people who worked with him, 816 00:48:18,017 --> 00:48:20,645 being in contact with people who were close to him, 817 00:48:21,687 --> 00:48:23,439 all these sorts of things... 818 00:48:25,983 --> 00:48:28,778 every time, they show me that 819 00:48:30,112 --> 00:48:32,031 the dimension between him and me 820 00:48:32,657 --> 00:48:35,660 gets thinner and thinner and the contact gets closer 821 00:48:37,787 --> 00:48:39,664 to being able to link the two. 822 00:48:40,706 --> 00:48:42,254 It feels good. Every time. 823 00:48:50,896 --> 00:48:53,029 (reflective, melancholy score) 824 00:49:16,942 --> 00:49:18,480 (reflective, melancholy score) 825 00:49:37,391 --> 00:49:38,431 (score fades) 826 00:49:49,650 --> 00:49:51,235 Hello. 827 00:49:52,069 --> 00:49:53,654 It's fucked up. 828 00:49:55,781 --> 00:49:57,909 It's quite intense. 829 00:49:59,076 --> 00:50:01,203 Is that your nose? 830 00:50:04,582 --> 00:50:05,583 That's it. 831 00:50:09,629 --> 00:50:11,756 It's really beautiful, huh? 832 00:50:14,216 --> 00:50:16,135 Damn. 833 00:50:17,762 --> 00:50:19,680 You'll eventually get it. 834 00:50:19,680 --> 00:50:21,223 We'll fix that. 835 00:50:21,223 --> 00:50:22,642 Well, yes. 836 00:50:25,603 --> 00:50:28,189 I love you. I love you too. 837 00:50:29,440 --> 00:50:31,442 So, was it worth it? 838 00:50:31,442 --> 00:50:33,194 For sure. 839 00:50:33,611 --> 00:50:35,363 I couldn't have expected anything better. 840 00:50:35,363 --> 00:50:37,281 Impossible to have anything better than that. 841 00:50:37,281 --> 00:50:39,518 I was looking at Michael's nose in the pictures, 842 00:50:39,542 --> 00:50:41,869 and the structure is the same. 843 00:50:41,869 --> 00:50:43,621 The only thing, 844 00:50:43,621 --> 00:50:45,258 it's clear that I'll have it redone to be 845 00:50:45,282 --> 00:50:47,249 straighter because it's not perfectly straight. 846 00:50:47,249 --> 00:50:49,418 No, I understand, but it's already less... 847 00:50:49,418 --> 00:50:51,170 It's clearly less bad than it was. 848 00:50:51,170 --> 00:50:52,922 He has improved it a lot. 849 00:50:52,922 --> 00:50:53,987 He had told me that it was impossible 850 00:50:54,011 --> 00:50:55,758 to straighten it in one go. 851 00:50:55,758 --> 00:50:58,219 It was still a hundred stitches though. 852 00:50:58,219 --> 00:51:00,513 Check how it changes my face and my eyes. 853 00:51:00,513 --> 00:51:02,264 Do you see the difference in my eyes? I do. 854 00:51:02,264 --> 00:51:03,391 No. 855 00:51:03,975 --> 00:51:05,740 He managed to make it look natural 856 00:51:05,764 --> 00:51:08,729 in his Michael-esque way. 857 00:51:08,729 --> 00:51:10,523 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 858 00:51:10,523 --> 00:51:12,316 He's damn good. 859 00:51:12,316 --> 00:51:15,027 The proportion to my face is perfect. 860 00:51:15,027 --> 00:51:17,530 He really managed to size it just right. 861 00:51:17,783 --> 00:51:21,884 Yeah, with your teeth and everything, it's going to be... 862 00:51:21,909 --> 00:51:26,247 No, but now your smile is already wider. 863 00:51:26,247 --> 00:51:31,711 It seems that now, with your nose, it looks even wider. 864 00:51:31,711 --> 00:51:34,422 Since my nose is smaller, and my eyes look bigger. 865 00:51:34,422 --> 00:51:36,744 I don't know where it comes from. 866 00:51:36,847 --> 00:51:38,849 Let's say it's because of that. 867 00:51:42,227 --> 00:51:44,729 We'll wear him down over time. 868 00:51:45,474 --> 00:51:47,977 It's a big step. 869 00:51:54,198 --> 00:51:56,450 Once I agreed to be his manager, 870 00:51:56,485 --> 00:51:58,863 that was the moment when I... 871 00:51:59,530 --> 00:52:03,242 accepted that deep down, I could take him to a stadium in Japan. 872 00:52:05,244 --> 00:52:07,580 Basically, in November 2021, 873 00:52:07,580 --> 00:52:11,751 we were contacted to have Fred do a dance show. 874 00:52:11,751 --> 00:52:13,627 And then, three months later, 875 00:52:13,627 --> 00:52:17,757 we learned that the Jacksons would be part of the show. 876 00:52:18,035 --> 00:52:19,760 (vocalisation) 877 00:52:21,469 --> 00:52:25,347 My role in all this was to put in place, 878 00:52:25,347 --> 00:52:27,391 the team he lacked. 879 00:52:28,017 --> 00:52:29,101 First time is: 880 00:52:29,445 --> 00:52:31,774 Still, they hate you, You're a vegetable, 881 00:52:31,895 --> 00:52:33,442 You're just a buffet, You're just a buffet, 882 00:52:33,467 --> 00:52:35,871 You're a vegetable, You're a vegetable, 883 00:52:35,968 --> 00:52:37,757 They eat off of you, They eat off of you, 884 00:52:37,797 --> 00:52:39,690 You're a vegetable, You're a vegetable... Ow! 885 00:52:39,758 --> 00:52:41,401 (vocalisation) 886 00:52:41,662 --> 00:52:42,782 (upbeat music) 887 00:52:44,912 --> 00:52:49,889 I started this adventure there, before I even knew Fred, 888 00:52:49,914 --> 00:52:54,585 when I supervised teams in a recycling factory. 889 00:52:56,003 --> 00:52:57,671 I'm certain he'll succeed. 890 00:52:59,173 --> 00:53:00,442 Guys. 891 00:53:00,716 --> 00:53:03,469 What I wanted to say, first off, like I said before: 892 00:53:03,469 --> 00:53:05,721 there's a huge difference between the first practice 893 00:53:05,721 --> 00:53:06,847 and the second one that we're doing now. 894 00:53:06,847 --> 00:53:09,975 That's obvious, and props to everyone for that. 895 00:53:09,975 --> 00:53:12,937 We can even give ourselves a round of applause. 896 00:53:12,937 --> 00:53:14,605 We've done a damn good job! 897 00:53:15,898 --> 00:53:17,054 I'm so glad. 898 00:53:17,441 --> 00:53:19,193 I'm so glad. Now. 899 00:53:20,236 --> 00:53:23,280 We never know what will come back from that show. 900 00:53:23,280 --> 00:53:26,242 We don't know how it will end, when we finish the show, 901 00:53:26,242 --> 00:53:27,451 what will happen. 902 00:53:27,451 --> 00:53:29,870 One week later, one month later, no idea. 903 00:53:29,870 --> 00:53:32,289 OK? We're kind of in limbo on that front. 904 00:53:32,289 --> 00:53:33,499 But for what we know, 905 00:53:33,499 --> 00:53:35,251 we know we want to book Olympia, 906 00:53:35,251 --> 00:53:36,502 we're currently working on that 907 00:53:36,502 --> 00:53:38,087 for next week so we can export the show 908 00:53:38,087 --> 00:53:39,421 as quickly as we can, OK? 909 00:53:39,421 --> 00:53:43,801 It's possible that we get an offer very soon after that. 910 00:53:43,801 --> 00:53:45,365 It won't be much. 911 00:53:45,389 --> 00:53:47,221 I'm not talking about 35 shows right away. 912 00:53:47,221 --> 00:53:48,514 But we might get something. 913 00:53:48,514 --> 00:53:50,933 We might get something that we'll either need to film 914 00:53:50,933 --> 00:53:52,476 or just perform in front 915 00:53:52,476 --> 00:53:54,228 or whatever, OK? 916 00:53:54,228 --> 00:53:55,980 Thank you, I love you. 917 00:53:55,986 --> 00:53:57,251 Let's do it. Thanks. 918 00:53:57,362 --> 00:53:58,482 (upbeat music) 919 00:54:06,285 --> 00:54:09,760 In 2016, I met all the brothers in full. 920 00:54:09,785 --> 00:54:12,538 It was during a show in Montreal. 921 00:54:12,538 --> 00:54:14,331 I went to see them at the end. 922 00:54:14,515 --> 00:54:15,933 While shaking their hands, I told them, 923 00:54:15,958 --> 00:54:17,469 That I would do everything in my power 924 00:54:17,493 --> 00:54:19,003 to bring their brother back on stage. 925 00:54:19,003 --> 00:54:21,380 One day, you guys will come to see my show. 926 00:54:21,839 --> 00:54:23,757 They felt that it was sincere. 927 00:54:23,757 --> 00:54:25,504 It wasn't like, 'I just like 928 00:54:25,528 --> 00:54:27,511 imitating your brother on stage.' 929 00:54:27,511 --> 00:54:30,014 It was more like, 'I'm going to dedicate my life to it.' 930 00:54:30,014 --> 00:54:33,392 And pay tribute to his art to the fullest. 931 00:54:36,398 --> 00:54:38,831 I have the chance to do the after-show of the Jackson Five 932 00:54:38,856 --> 00:54:41,392 at a festival in Montreal called Strangers in the Night. 933 00:54:42,407 --> 00:54:44,521 So, finally getting an opportunity like 934 00:54:44,542 --> 00:54:46,655 this is like a once-in-a-lifetime thing. 935 00:54:46,655 --> 00:54:48,774 I cried like a baby, it's a childhood dream, 936 00:54:48,805 --> 00:54:51,292 beyond the business aspect of it. 937 00:54:52,623 --> 00:54:55,255 Yo, they'll leave the stage 938 00:54:55,497 --> 00:54:57,333 and you get on. 939 00:54:57,333 --> 00:54:58,375 It's insane! 940 00:54:58,375 --> 00:55:01,337 And the Jacksons will do their greatest hits, 941 00:55:01,337 --> 00:55:03,505 and then we get on with their brother's hits, 942 00:55:03,505 --> 00:55:05,466 back-to-back, it's... anyway. 943 00:55:06,091 --> 00:55:07,718 To me, that's priceless. 944 00:55:07,718 --> 00:55:10,888 I don't care, we're doing this, hands down. I don't care. 945 00:55:14,558 --> 00:55:15,935 It'll be extraordinary. 946 00:55:15,935 --> 00:55:18,187 It'll be crazy, doing the opening act for the Jacksons. 947 00:55:18,187 --> 00:55:19,438 I'll be there for sure, 948 00:55:19,438 --> 00:55:21,106 with my boyfriend and daughter. 949 00:55:21,106 --> 00:55:22,775 We have friends who'll be there. 950 00:55:22,775 --> 00:55:25,152 It's the fulfillment of a beautiful project. 951 00:55:25,152 --> 00:55:26,767 He's been waiting for this for so 952 00:55:26,791 --> 00:55:28,405 long and working so hard for it. 953 00:55:28,405 --> 00:55:29,615 Of course, it's fatherly pride. 954 00:55:29,615 --> 00:55:32,701 It's the pride of saying: Look, 955 00:55:32,701 --> 00:55:34,556 you've been watching him for a while, 956 00:55:34,580 --> 00:55:36,205 not really believing in it, 957 00:55:36,205 --> 00:55:38,332 but at least, now there's proof. 958 00:55:38,332 --> 00:55:40,584 Not everyone makes it to the National League. 959 00:55:43,587 --> 00:55:45,381 We'll be 13 on stage. 960 00:55:45,381 --> 00:55:47,258 Five musicians, 961 00:55:47,258 --> 00:55:49,009 four dancers, 962 00:55:49,009 --> 00:55:50,261 three backup singers, 963 00:55:50,886 --> 00:55:51,990 and me. 964 00:55:52,015 --> 00:55:53,812 it's costing us close to 27,000. 965 00:55:55,057 --> 00:55:57,726 I've paid for my surgeries, I've paid for much of my costumes. 966 00:55:57,726 --> 00:55:59,853 I'm not paying that with coffee. Not at all. 967 00:55:59,853 --> 00:56:02,273 Coffee pays for my daily living. 968 00:56:02,273 --> 00:56:03,857 It's a way for me to unplug. 969 00:56:03,857 --> 00:56:05,526 Otherwise, the rest of the production costs 970 00:56:05,526 --> 00:56:06,902 goes to my manager. 971 00:56:06,902 --> 00:56:09,697 He's my associate, he pays for all this. 972 00:56:16,620 --> 00:56:19,248 These costumes, I've received... 973 00:56:19,248 --> 00:56:20,541 This one came from New York. 974 00:56:20,541 --> 00:56:23,711 And the other one, it came from Spain. 975 00:56:23,711 --> 00:56:26,505 The belt I'm wearing for the show is from Colombia. 976 00:56:27,131 --> 00:56:29,800 And of course, there's always adjustments to make. 977 00:56:29,800 --> 00:56:32,678 So I come here. This is the best place I've found. 978 00:56:32,678 --> 00:56:34,513 They're awesome. They're super nice and all. 979 00:56:35,264 --> 00:56:36,724 It's great. 980 00:56:37,725 --> 00:56:38,851 Oh, but now. OK. 981 00:56:42,479 --> 00:56:43,647 It feels a bit weird. 982 00:56:45,694 --> 00:56:47,866 The biggest problem we face, 983 00:56:47,900 --> 00:56:50,403 Fred and I, is financial. 984 00:56:52,406 --> 00:56:54,867 It's not a small show that we perform in bars. 985 00:56:54,867 --> 00:56:57,036 We need resources, 986 00:56:57,036 --> 00:56:59,163 and these resources, it's through borrowing. 987 00:57:01,165 --> 00:57:03,917 I calculated the forecasts for the next five years. 988 00:57:04,543 --> 00:57:08,213 If we manage to achieve half of what we planned, 989 00:57:08,213 --> 00:57:10,966 our company will be valued at over 20 million US dollars, 990 00:57:10,966 --> 00:57:13,927 within the next five years. 991 00:57:14,386 --> 00:57:19,223 However, financially, we don't have any of that at the moment. 992 00:57:19,722 --> 00:57:20,842 (lively music) (lively music) 993 00:57:50,518 --> 00:57:52,198 (mid-tempo lively music) (mid-tempo lively music) 994 00:58:06,939 --> 00:58:09,483 The goal of the trip to L.A. 995 00:58:09,483 --> 00:58:13,987 is to meet people who have marked Michael Jackson's life. 996 00:58:13,987 --> 00:58:19,284 And we have no doubts about their receptivity. 997 00:58:29,661 --> 00:58:31,947 I want to approach people who have worked with Michael, 998 00:58:32,426 --> 00:58:33,777 so that it can be a form of mentorship. 999 00:58:33,802 --> 00:58:35,974 That's what we do when we want confirmation of our work. 1000 00:58:36,388 --> 00:58:38,352 I want to feel that it's progressing. 1001 00:58:38,483 --> 00:58:40,777 So I can truly make some headway afterward. 1002 00:58:55,385 --> 00:58:57,241 Cause I would love to have your point of view, 1003 00:58:57,266 --> 00:58:59,111 if I do have the same... 1004 00:58:59,160 --> 00:59:01,871 What's important is, is because it's still you. 1005 00:59:02,059 --> 00:59:03,602 - Of course. That there's still you. 1006 00:59:03,602 --> 00:59:06,605 Because that's honestly the best kind of tribute. 1007 00:59:06,730 --> 00:59:08,721 So when people understand, “I'm doing 1008 00:59:08,733 --> 00:59:10,526 this because this artist did this 1009 00:59:11,151 --> 00:59:12,756 and I'm doing this to honor them.” 1010 00:59:12,951 --> 00:59:14,337 You know, and I'm doing it... 1011 00:59:14,363 --> 00:59:16,448 It's coming through me to honor them. 1012 00:59:16,448 --> 00:59:19,284 I think that's, that adds something special. 1013 00:59:19,284 --> 00:59:20,363 Yeah. 1014 00:59:20,865 --> 00:59:23,116 Going back to... because you're not trying to be them. 1015 00:59:23,281 --> 00:59:24,101 No. 1016 00:59:24,126 --> 00:59:26,130 And that's what's really important because... 1017 00:59:27,167 --> 00:59:28,835 I was around him for five and a half years, 1018 00:59:28,835 --> 00:59:30,505 and I couldn't do some of the stuff 1019 00:59:30,517 --> 00:59:32,339 he did because he was always evolving. 1020 00:59:32,339 --> 00:59:35,342 He was always changing, but we all had our own things. 1021 00:59:36,282 --> 00:59:39,285 And one and two 1022 00:59:39,310 --> 00:59:42,480 and three and four 1023 00:59:42,808 --> 00:59:44,299 and it goes, so it goes... 1024 00:59:44,358 --> 00:59:46,348 (vocalisation) 1025 00:59:47,777 --> 00:59:48,737 Yeah. 1026 00:59:48,776 --> 00:59:51,573 And he always kept this foot this way. 1027 00:59:52,040 --> 00:59:54,089 Yeah. - Oh... okay. 1028 00:59:54,114 --> 00:59:55,147 - Yeah 1029 00:59:55,185 --> 00:59:56,651 - I'm learning. I'm learning. That's great. 1030 00:59:56,700 --> 01:00:00,517 Right now your energy feels, it's strong. 1031 01:00:00,576 --> 01:00:02,703 It's going out in a thousand different directions. 1032 01:00:02,703 --> 01:00:05,539 It has to be only here like a laser beam. 1033 01:00:05,539 --> 01:00:07,302 So that like, every time you do 1034 01:00:07,314 --> 01:00:09,850 something it's really super focused. 1035 01:00:10,252 --> 01:00:11,128 So they have to come... 1036 01:00:11,128 --> 01:00:13,380 They have to go like this to you? 1037 01:00:13,380 --> 01:00:15,924 So it's hitting them 1038 01:00:15,924 --> 01:00:18,882 with all of that energy. But... 1039 01:00:19,475 --> 01:00:21,686 like that instead of like... - Yeah. 1040 01:00:21,767 --> 01:00:22,887 (vocalisation) 1041 01:00:23,557 --> 01:00:25,225 -Does that make sense? -Yeah. totally. 1042 01:00:25,225 --> 01:00:27,269 Because like while watching I was like, oh no, it's all there, 1043 01:00:27,269 --> 01:00:28,770 like it's all there. 1044 01:00:28,770 --> 01:00:31,007 It's just finding that... 1045 01:00:31,527 --> 01:00:33,667 plus you won't be as tired and you will be, but you won't be. 1046 01:00:33,692 --> 01:00:34,860 Yeah, yeah. 1047 01:00:35,385 --> 01:00:37,554 -I won't lie to you. -No good. 1048 01:00:37,571 --> 01:00:40,365 I was like, “Oh, he's going full out!” 1049 01:00:40,699 --> 01:00:42,473 One time with you, I'm going to do it full out. 1050 01:00:42,498 --> 01:00:44,291 -That's amazing. -Thank you. 1051 01:00:45,662 --> 01:00:47,039 All right. Yeah. 1052 01:00:47,039 --> 01:00:48,582 Thanks - For sure. 1053 01:00:51,531 --> 01:00:52,571 (bus passing) 1054 01:00:52,945 --> 01:00:54,625 (traffic) (busy streets) 1055 01:01:01,822 --> 01:01:03,064 Michael's here. 1056 01:01:06,660 --> 01:01:09,246 I want to see the size. We have the same size hands. 1057 01:01:09,246 --> 01:01:10,581 We have the same size hands. 1058 01:01:10,581 --> 01:01:11,665 And the feet, man? 1059 01:01:11,665 --> 01:01:14,084 No, my feet are bigger than Michael's. 1060 01:01:14,084 --> 01:01:15,252 It's me, actually. 1061 01:01:15,252 --> 01:01:16,128 That's right. 1062 01:01:16,128 --> 01:01:17,212 A little bigger, yeah. 1063 01:01:17,212 --> 01:01:18,422 Ah, no. 1064 01:01:18,422 --> 01:01:20,090 It's not that bad. It's just right, man. 1065 01:01:20,882 --> 01:01:21,967 It's insane! 1066 01:01:23,010 --> 01:01:24,219 This is fun. 1067 01:01:30,713 --> 01:01:31,556 Oh shit! 1068 01:01:31,580 --> 01:01:33,482 -Of course -You know it. 1069 01:01:37,044 --> 01:01:38,927 Oh. Bro. - Yeah, man. 1070 01:01:38,984 --> 01:01:40,777 You’ve found a challenger. 1071 01:01:42,019 --> 01:01:43,229 Following me man? 1072 01:01:43,254 --> 01:01:46,257 Give me the cue. A kick. Three, four. 1073 01:01:48,375 --> 01:01:49,839 Yeah Micheal, I love you, bro. 1074 01:01:49,863 --> 01:01:51,717 Me too man. Take care. Thank you. 1075 01:01:51,860 --> 01:01:53,217 I’ve been an impersonator for 20 years. 1076 01:01:53,242 --> 01:01:54,148 That’s good. 1077 01:01:54,173 --> 01:01:55,219 He changed my life. 1078 01:01:55,239 --> 01:01:57,591 -Yeah, you did great. -He changed my life 100%. 1079 01:01:57,616 --> 01:01:59,979 I got all the costumes, the gloves, everything. 1080 01:02:00,003 --> 01:02:01,370 And I love the suit as well. 1081 01:02:01,411 --> 01:02:03,512 -Where are you from? -I'm from Montreal, Canada. 1082 01:02:03,537 --> 01:02:05,082 -Awesome, man. -Thank you, thank you man. 1083 01:02:05,096 --> 01:02:07,186 Thank you very much. -His star is right there. 1084 01:02:07,695 --> 01:02:10,228 (busy streets) (vibrant waltz score) 1085 01:02:15,357 --> 01:02:16,820 You want to see, like, something like this. 1086 01:02:16,862 --> 01:02:18,113 Boom! 1087 01:02:19,281 --> 01:02:20,587 What's your name? What's your name? 1088 01:02:20,612 --> 01:02:22,326 Chiara. -Chiara? 1089 01:02:22,326 --> 01:02:23,710 Nice to meet you. 1090 01:02:27,042 --> 01:02:28,790 (vocalisation) 1091 01:02:31,084 --> 01:02:32,699 That's it. You got the picture. 1092 01:02:33,415 --> 01:02:35,015 (indistinct chatter) 1093 01:02:40,962 --> 01:02:43,445 Hello, we are on the Hollywood Boulevard. 1094 01:02:43,590 --> 01:02:46,593 And I am with my friend Michael Jackson. 1095 01:02:47,636 --> 01:02:49,376 Can you say hello to my friends? 1096 01:02:49,394 --> 01:02:51,144 Yes! Hi to you! 1097 01:02:52,343 --> 01:02:54,856 (vibrant waltz score) 1098 01:03:28,559 --> 01:03:30,056 (waltz score ends) 1099 01:03:30,695 --> 01:03:32,375 (background chattering) 1100 01:03:34,716 --> 01:03:36,551 Yeah. 1101 01:03:36,730 --> 01:03:40,279 When I was on the engineering team, 1102 01:03:40,388 --> 01:03:42,181 it's a little tiny group of people. 1103 01:03:42,181 --> 01:03:43,433 And you're very close. 1104 01:03:43,433 --> 01:03:45,893 And I call it a cocoon. 1105 01:03:45,893 --> 01:03:48,146 And I never really knew the fans. 1106 01:03:48,146 --> 01:03:49,647 And I never even really knew 1107 01:03:49,647 --> 01:03:53,002 the impact that Michael's music was having on the fans. 1108 01:03:53,067 --> 01:03:56,270 For me, it was making a great sounding record, 1109 01:03:56,806 --> 01:03:57,905 and I was proud of it. 1110 01:03:57,947 --> 01:04:00,408 In a year, you'll all know his name. 1111 01:04:00,411 --> 01:04:02,255 Freddy Dufour is an incredibly 1112 01:04:02,279 --> 01:04:04,679 talented, Michael Jackson impersonator. 1113 01:04:04,704 --> 01:04:07,039 I had a nice little chat with Freddy earlier. 1114 01:04:07,039 --> 01:04:09,083 Freddy's a cool guy, so I'm glad you're here. 1115 01:04:09,099 --> 01:04:13,290 And, I can't wait to see where you go from here. 1116 01:04:13,477 --> 01:04:15,051 (applause) 1117 01:04:22,230 --> 01:04:23,398 And so L.A.? 1118 01:04:23,732 --> 01:04:25,567 I can see that there's a... 1119 01:04:26,651 --> 01:04:28,236 I just want to try. - But a change is happening. 1120 01:04:28,236 --> 01:04:29,446 Something's going on. 1121 01:04:29,446 --> 01:04:30,655 Something's happening. 1122 01:04:30,655 --> 01:04:34,576 It's all good, really. I have nothing bad to say. 1123 01:04:35,494 --> 01:04:36,787 I appreciate it. I'm very grateful 1124 01:04:36,811 --> 01:04:37,746 for everything that's going on 1125 01:04:37,746 --> 01:04:39,790 and I'm thinking: go, let's do it, we're on. 1126 01:04:41,625 --> 01:04:42,850 That's it. 1127 01:04:54,429 --> 01:04:57,015 Once you've explained, it's how you feel, 1128 01:04:57,015 --> 01:04:58,600 that's what we're asking you. - Exactly. 1129 01:04:59,309 --> 01:05:00,894 What's going on with the team? 1130 01:05:00,894 --> 01:05:02,938 And how does... 1131 01:05:02,938 --> 01:05:05,232 That's what your parents will tell you. 1132 01:05:07,234 --> 01:05:08,777 Yeah, you know it. 1133 01:05:09,402 --> 01:05:11,655 You already know your parents will stay. 1134 01:05:16,326 --> 01:05:18,703 Alright, we're here. Both of us. 1135 01:05:18,703 --> 01:05:20,413 Hello! - How are you? 1136 01:05:21,414 --> 01:05:22,707 I'll be straight with you. 1137 01:05:23,625 --> 01:05:26,336 The Jacksons' managerial team 1138 01:05:26,336 --> 01:05:28,255 is a Canadian company. 1139 01:05:28,255 --> 01:05:30,757 It was Larry who got the message, 1140 01:05:30,757 --> 01:05:33,009 the managerial team doesn't want us doing the show. 1141 01:05:34,177 --> 01:05:35,220 Ah. - That's rough. 1142 01:05:36,680 --> 01:05:37,639 That's it. 1143 01:05:37,639 --> 01:05:38,473 And I... 1144 01:05:38,498 --> 01:05:39,509 No way. 1145 01:05:40,058 --> 01:05:41,059 No way. 1146 01:05:41,059 --> 01:05:42,352 Yes, it's true, dammit! 1147 01:05:42,352 --> 01:05:43,770 It's like... 1148 01:05:43,770 --> 01:05:45,939 It's... it's like... 1149 01:05:45,939 --> 01:05:47,232 Wait a sec. - Go on. 1150 01:05:48,490 --> 01:05:49,554 Wait. 1151 01:05:50,068 --> 01:05:53,905 Since we heard about it, we've worked like crazy, 1152 01:05:53,905 --> 01:05:56,575 we haven't slept, that's why I've travelled so much 1153 01:05:56,575 --> 01:05:57,659 with Montreal and all, 1154 01:05:57,659 --> 01:05:59,202 because I was working on this, 1155 01:05:59,828 --> 01:06:01,830 And that's why I've cancelled work at the cafe, 1156 01:06:01,830 --> 01:06:03,310 that's why I did all this. 1157 01:06:03,751 --> 01:06:05,600 I couldn't wait to tell you, but I couldn't tell you before. 1158 01:06:05,625 --> 01:06:07,480 I wanted to take care of everything. 1159 01:06:08,350 --> 01:06:09,212 I'm sorry. 1160 01:06:09,212 --> 01:06:14,175 You've organized your trip to be here with us on the 20th, 1161 01:06:14,175 --> 01:06:18,513 so for us and Fred, 1162 01:06:18,513 --> 01:06:19,973 it's even more... 1163 01:06:19,973 --> 01:06:22,333 I was dreading telling you! 1164 01:06:26,104 --> 01:06:28,273 We have a great team and if you'd seen it tonight, 1165 01:06:28,273 --> 01:06:31,526 you'd have been damn proud of what we're doing. 1166 01:06:31,526 --> 01:06:32,819 We ran the show well, 1167 01:06:32,819 --> 01:06:35,155 and we were going to sell the show 1168 01:06:35,155 --> 01:06:36,698 and get the hell out of Quebec! 1169 01:06:36,698 --> 01:06:38,829 Do you hear me? Dammit, I've had it! 1170 01:06:39,743 --> 01:06:41,620 I want you to know that I won't give up. 1171 01:06:41,620 --> 01:06:43,955 You know that, but it hurts to tell you. 1172 01:06:45,545 --> 01:06:46,619 Yeah... 1173 01:06:46,833 --> 01:06:47,924 Yeah... 1174 01:06:49,377 --> 01:06:52,387 But Dad, I knew it, I don't want you to lose hope. 1175 01:06:54,883 --> 01:06:57,802 I know you want to see me do it and you want it to start 1176 01:06:57,802 --> 01:07:00,555 so you don't feel like I'm spinning in circles. 1177 01:07:00,555 --> 01:07:02,349 It hurts, I don't want to disappoint you. 1178 01:07:03,141 --> 01:07:05,435 I want you to know I'll keep fighting and I'll do it. 1179 01:07:05,435 --> 01:07:07,687 The show is worth millions, I'm telling you. 1180 01:07:07,687 --> 01:07:10,274 The show's worth what it's worth. It's worth... 1181 01:07:10,690 --> 01:07:13,485 I'm the only one who can reach this level. 1182 01:07:13,485 --> 01:07:15,278 I know it, we're close, we're getting there. 1183 01:07:15,278 --> 01:07:17,447 We have a team, we have people, everyone's all in. 1184 01:07:17,447 --> 01:07:18,990 Everyone's human about it. 1185 01:07:18,990 --> 01:07:20,867 No one's just here for the money. 1186 01:07:20,867 --> 01:07:22,661 They're here because they love the project. 1187 01:07:23,502 --> 01:07:25,421 Why, four days from the event? 1188 01:07:25,504 --> 01:07:27,256 On their end, it's not complicated. 1189 01:07:27,832 --> 01:07:29,709 They do branding for a company, 1190 01:07:29,709 --> 01:07:31,211 and their company is the Jacksons. 1191 01:07:31,211 --> 01:07:33,588 So they see another guy doing Michael afterwards, 1192 01:07:33,588 --> 01:07:35,215 in their eyes, that's pale copy, 1193 01:07:35,215 --> 01:07:36,715 it's a second one that has no business there. 1194 01:07:36,740 --> 01:07:37,717 Yeah. 1195 01:07:37,717 --> 01:07:40,428 A lot of people came to see this. 1196 01:07:40,428 --> 01:07:41,638 I know! 1197 01:07:41,638 --> 01:07:43,264 Well... - Yes, it's true. 1198 01:07:43,493 --> 01:07:46,142 It makes me sad for Karina and Charlie. 1199 01:07:46,142 --> 01:07:49,104 I wanted Charlie to see me on stage! 1200 01:07:49,104 --> 01:07:50,939 It's not over yet, though. 1201 01:07:50,939 --> 01:07:52,691 I know, but I want her to see me on stage 1202 01:07:52,691 --> 01:07:55,235 before she turns fucking ten or something! 1203 01:07:56,653 --> 01:07:57,904 It was a good opportunity. 1204 01:07:57,904 --> 01:07:59,406 I'd have had her come up on stage at the end. 1205 01:07:59,406 --> 01:08:01,074 I could picture the scenario. 1206 01:08:01,074 --> 01:08:02,701 I wanted my sister to see me 1207 01:08:02,701 --> 01:08:04,494 now that my relationship with her is OK. 1208 01:08:05,662 --> 01:08:06,955 It's important to me. 1209 01:08:07,539 --> 01:08:09,457 It hurts so damn much! 1210 01:08:10,458 --> 01:08:12,002 How will Karina take it? 1211 01:08:12,002 --> 01:08:13,586 You will explain it to her. 1212 01:08:14,087 --> 01:08:16,589 I'm out of energy. I told the dancers earlier. 1213 01:08:16,589 --> 01:08:17,698 That's enough. 1214 01:08:19,050 --> 01:08:20,635 That's enough for today, I'm out of gas. 1215 01:08:37,447 --> 01:08:38,967 (atmospheric score) 1216 01:08:40,405 --> 01:08:41,990 We gave a lot. 1217 01:08:43,408 --> 01:08:44,993 Several thousand dollars. 1218 01:08:47,370 --> 01:08:53,043 I told him I can't work the whole week to provide for you. 1219 01:08:59,093 --> 01:09:01,228 He told me, you know, I think it would 1220 01:09:01,252 --> 01:09:03,386 be better if you pay for everything. 1221 01:09:03,386 --> 01:09:07,265 Because at that time, I was working 50 to 60 hours a week. 1222 01:09:07,265 --> 01:09:10,101 So, I was making a good salary. 1223 01:09:10,727 --> 01:09:13,524 I wasn't really sure. I was like, 1224 01:09:13,548 --> 01:09:15,466 am I being taken advantage of? 1225 01:09:19,736 --> 01:09:23,114 My mother really struggled a lot at the beginning. 1226 01:09:23,114 --> 01:09:26,034 At one point, it caused so much friction, 1227 01:09:26,034 --> 01:09:28,953 that I had to stop talking to my mother. 1228 01:09:31,026 --> 01:09:32,546 (atmospheric score) 1229 01:09:35,877 --> 01:09:38,338 No matter what the world is going to say at that moment, 1230 01:09:38,338 --> 01:09:40,173 I know where I'm heading. 1231 01:09:43,218 --> 01:09:45,762 Now it's like, go ahead, go for it. 1232 01:09:48,703 --> 01:09:50,223 (atmospheric score) 1233 01:09:51,976 --> 01:09:53,176 (pained noises) 1234 01:09:55,863 --> 01:09:58,646 (pained noises) 1235 01:09:58,772 --> 01:10:00,292 (weights impacting) 1236 01:10:10,961 --> 01:10:12,321 (crowds cheering) 1237 01:10:16,049 --> 01:10:17,089 (music fades) 1238 01:10:22,966 --> 01:10:26,469 Ladies and gentlemen, we welcome Freddy Dufour to the studio. 1239 01:10:26,469 --> 01:10:29,141 He is a Michael Jackson impersonator 1240 01:10:29,165 --> 01:10:30,230 from Lac Saint-Jean. 1241 01:10:30,268 --> 01:10:34,270 You, in about 28 hours, 1242 01:10:34,410 --> 01:10:38,248 you will start a three-hour moonwalk marathon. 1243 01:10:38,481 --> 01:10:41,818 This record is currently held by a German 1244 01:10:41,818 --> 01:10:43,486 named Michael Frank 1245 01:10:43,486 --> 01:10:46,364 and he has held it since 2011. 1246 01:10:46,364 --> 01:10:48,950 It's 2 hours, 30 minutes, 50 seconds 1247 01:10:48,950 --> 01:10:50,869 moving in this manner. 1248 01:10:50,869 --> 01:10:52,562 What's your goal today? 1249 01:10:52,609 --> 01:10:55,915 I would say three hours, three and a half. 1250 01:10:55,915 --> 01:10:57,959 Yeah, yeah. If I'm beating it, I'm beating it. 1251 01:10:57,959 --> 01:10:59,711 So, break a leg! 1252 01:10:59,711 --> 01:11:02,338 We hope to see your face, which looks like Michael's, 1253 01:11:02,338 --> 01:11:03,965 in the Guinness Records book. - Alright. 1254 01:11:03,965 --> 01:11:06,885 And good luck! - Thanks, I appreciate it. 1255 01:11:08,685 --> 01:11:10,197 (background music) (chattering) 1256 01:11:21,194 --> 01:11:22,874 (whistling, cheering, clapping) 1257 01:11:27,940 --> 01:11:29,940 (whistling, cheering, clapping) 1258 01:11:31,659 --> 01:11:34,287 The man has one minute left! 1259 01:11:36,414 --> 01:11:39,000 I need you to do the final countdown 1260 01:11:39,000 --> 01:11:40,627 for the Guinness! 1261 01:11:42,086 --> 01:11:43,338 46... 1262 01:11:43,338 --> 01:11:44,589 47... 1263 01:11:44,589 --> 01:11:45,840 48... 1264 01:11:45,840 --> 01:11:46,841 49... 1265 01:11:46,841 --> 01:11:47,759 50... 1266 01:11:47,759 --> 01:11:48,718 51... 1267 01:11:48,718 --> 01:11:51,804 52! 1268 01:11:53,056 --> 01:11:54,390 Ladies and gentlemen! 1269 01:11:55,725 --> 01:11:57,518 Say it together! Freddy! 1270 01:11:57,518 --> 01:12:00,980 Freddy! Freddy! Freddy! 1271 01:12:06,322 --> 01:12:07,452 For those who just got here, 1272 01:12:07,487 --> 01:12:11,532 Fred has officially beaten the Guinness Record 1273 01:12:11,532 --> 01:12:13,660 for longest moonwalk! 1274 01:12:13,660 --> 01:12:17,288 Now we're at 2 hours, 32 minutes and 30 seconds. 1275 01:12:17,288 --> 01:12:20,541 A little more, so it's officially beaten. 1276 01:12:20,674 --> 01:12:22,681 - Ladies and gentlemen! 1277 01:12:22,726 --> 01:12:26,798 2 hours, 32 and 40 seconds! 1278 01:12:27,179 --> 01:12:28,619 (reflective score) 1279 01:12:29,402 --> 01:12:31,562 (whistling, cheering, clapping) 1280 01:12:46,234 --> 01:12:47,694 Congratulations, Freddy! 1281 01:12:47,694 --> 01:12:48,778 Yes, you beat it! 1282 01:12:49,279 --> 01:12:50,530 Yes! 1283 01:12:50,530 --> 01:12:51,835 Yeah! 1284 01:12:53,992 --> 01:12:55,034 Are you happy? Are you proud? 1285 01:12:55,034 --> 01:12:56,327 Yeah, yeah, I'm fine. 1286 01:12:56,327 --> 01:12:57,453 You had an audience encouraging you. 1287 01:12:57,453 --> 01:13:00,081 Yes, thank you! Thank you all for being here! 1288 01:13:00,081 --> 01:13:01,082 Thank you! 1289 01:13:03,293 --> 01:13:04,451 We got it! 1290 01:13:04,843 --> 01:13:05,908 We got it. 1291 01:13:07,137 --> 01:13:08,577 (reflective score) 1292 01:13:23,563 --> 01:13:25,356 So, the person coming up 1293 01:13:25,356 --> 01:13:28,943 is a young man from Quebec. 1294 01:13:28,943 --> 01:13:31,279 A guy from Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. 1295 01:13:31,904 --> 01:13:36,034 He's among the best impersonators of his generation. 1296 01:13:36,034 --> 01:13:38,453 I've told you, his name is Frédérick. 1297 01:13:38,453 --> 01:13:41,706 But tonight, like many other nights, he becomes... 1298 01:13:41,755 --> 01:13:43,425 Michael Jackson, of course. 1299 01:13:44,132 --> 01:13:45,384 Let's welcome him! 1300 01:13:46,755 --> 01:13:49,155 (excited cheering) (reflective score) 1301 01:14:00,448 --> 01:14:03,075 Dreams are meant to be realized. 1302 01:14:03,277 --> 01:14:05,171 If you don't have a dream, you're dead. 1303 01:14:07,087 --> 01:14:11,550 I don’t want him to wake up at 40 and not know who he is. 1304 01:14:13,780 --> 01:14:17,033 My role is to ensure a certain level of protection for him. 1305 01:14:17,058 --> 01:14:20,728 To prevent him from damaging himself with surgery. 1306 01:14:23,289 --> 01:14:26,042 I don't think Fred will find happiness elsewhere. 1307 01:14:26,800 --> 01:14:28,240 (reflective score) 1308 01:14:35,726 --> 01:14:38,354 We're gonna do it together, man. 1309 01:14:39,639 --> 01:14:43,142 I make a promise in front of him, I don't care what it takes, 1310 01:14:43,434 --> 01:14:45,019 We'll do what it takes. 1311 01:14:45,019 --> 01:14:46,604 I owe him that. 1312 01:14:50,388 --> 01:14:51,456 (sobbing) 1313 01:14:54,752 --> 01:14:56,192 (reflective score) 1314 01:15:08,425 --> 01:15:09,785 When I look at myself in the mirror, 1315 01:15:09,797 --> 01:15:11,678 I see a work in progress. 1316 01:15:12,387 --> 01:15:14,067 (large excited crowd cheering) 1317 01:15:24,263 --> 01:15:27,120 If you spend several years with a vision in mind, 1318 01:15:28,646 --> 01:15:30,064 there's a reason. 1319 01:15:31,150 --> 01:15:33,003 (music peaks and fades) 1320 01:15:36,212 --> 01:15:37,546 Follow it.