Citizenfour

With unprecedented access, this gripping behind-the-scenes chronicle follows award winning director Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald's remarkable encounters with whistle-blower Edward Snowden in a hotel room in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents that provide evidence o...

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Other Authors: Poitras, Laura (Cinematographer, Narrator)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: [United States] : RADiUS TWC, [2015]
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Summary: With unprecedented access, this gripping behind-the-scenes chronicle follows award winning director Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald's remarkable encounters with whistle-blower Edward Snowden in a hotel room in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents that provide evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the NSA.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014.
Widescreen (1.85:1).
Special features: deleted scenes; New York Times talk with Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, Edward Snowden and David Carr; Film Society of Lincoln Center Q&A with Laura Poitras and Dennis Lim; The program, a New York Times op-doc by Laura Poitras.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience: Rating: R; for language.
Awards: Academy Awards, 2015 : Best documentary feature.
Production Credits: Filmed by Laura Poitras, Kirsten Johnson, Katy Scoggin, Trevor Paglen; edited by Mathilde Bonnefoy.