Shia LaBeouf's Alleged Physical Violence Shown in New Documentary & He Explains Why He Supports Releasing the Film

Shia LaBeouf is standing by a documentary that depicts him allegedly initiating physical altercations against some of his acting students.

In 2018, the now 38-year-old actor started a free theater school at the Slauson Recreation Center in Los Angeles. Once formed, Shia then reportedly gave a student named Lewis O’Neil a camera, and told him to document everything that took place at the center.

Lewis then gathered over 800 hours of footage to create the project, titled Slauson Rec.