Citizenfour
R · 2014 ‧ Documentary/Thriller ‧ 1h 53m
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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 sender, who turned out to be Edward Snowden.
Release date: October 24, 2014 (USA)
Director: Laura Poitras
Distributed by: The Weinstein Company
Box office: $3 million
Cinematography: Kirsten Johnson; Trevor Paglen; Katy Scoggin
Production companies: HBO Documentary Films; Participant Media; Praxis Films
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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 ...
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... Snowden for the first time, Poitras brought her camera with her. The result ... Best Documentary Feature. WINNER Feb 23, 2015. THE INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS Best ...
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The film documents the meeting and interviews between Poitras, journalist Glenn Greenwald, and former NSA contractor Edward Snowden in Hong Kong in June 2013, ...