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- It’s a tense and frightening thriller that blends the brisk globe-trotting of the “Bourne” movies with the spooky, atmospheric effects of a Japanese horror film.
After Laura Poitras received encrypted emails from someone with information on the government's massive covert-surveillance programs, she and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong to meet the...
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Oct 26, 2014 · Focusing on the eight days in June 2013 when Snowden first spilled his and his computer’s guts to the three journalists in his 10th-floor room at the Mira Hotel, this is a fascinating, edifying and...
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Citizenfour is a 2014 documentary film directed by Laura Poitras, concerning Edward Snowden and the NSA spying scandal. The film had its US premiere on October 10, 2014, at the New York Film Festival and its UK premiere on October 17, 2014, at the BFI London Film Festival .
Oct 24, 2014 · Though superlatives can mischaracterize any movie’s qualities, it is not an overstatement, I think, to call “Citizenfour,” Laura Poitras’ film about Edward Snowden, the movie of the century (to date).
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Nov 6, 2014 · You have to take the bitter with the sweet in Citizenfour, video journalist Laura Poitras’s documentary about breaking the story of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. It’s often choppily shot ...
Nov 13, 2014 · Poitras was already in contact with a source who identified himself only as "citizenfour" in encrypted emails. So when the headline-grabbing story of widespread NSA surveillance broke in 2013,...
