In preparing for her portrayal of Belle Gibson in the Australian TV series Apple Cider Vinegar, actress Kaitlyn Dever utilized Gibson’s ’60 Minutes’ interview as a primary source of inspiration.
Apple Cider Vinegar dramatizes the real-life story of Gibson, an Australian wellness influencer who falsely claimed to have cured her terminal brain cancer through alternative therapies.
Dever’s performance aims to capture the complexities of Gibson’s character, drawing from the insights gained during the ’60 Minutes’ interview.
The series is available for streaming on Netflix.
For a deeper understanding of Dever’s approach to the role, you can watch the following interview: