Today is the 10 year anniversary of #CITIZENFOUR, the out-in-theaters release in the United States was 2014 October 24

if you've never seen it, i highly recommend it! much of the government surveillance that it highlights are either still in practice or are being done by other governments all around the world

here are some old photos i made back on the opening night at SIFF Cinema in Seattle

#LauraPoitras #Snowden #EdwardSnowden #privacy #surveillance #NSA #GCHQ #humanrights

11 years ago,June 6,2013, #GlennGreenwald #LauraPoitras and #EwenMacAskill revealed the first top secret file leaked by #Snowden

#Snowden has never again seen his country and lives in exile in #Russia

The ex-#WikiLeaks journalist, #SarahHarrison, risked her neck to help #Snowden

Sandra Hüller, Sean Baker, Laura Poitras Call for Solidarity With Mohammad Rasoulof and Iranian Filmmakers in Open Letter (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #CannesFilmFestival #LauraPoitras #MohammadRasoulof #SandraHuller #SeanBaker

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/sandra-huller-sean-baker-mohammad-rasoulof-1236012732/

Katy Scoggin on Visions du Réel Project ‘Flood,’ Cutting Ties With Christian Fundamentalism, Learning From Laura Poitras (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #News #DocumentariestoWatch #KatyScoggin #LauraPoitras #VisionsduRéel

https://variety.com/2024/film/global/katy-scoggin-visions-du-reel-flood-laura-poitras-1235971345/

Laura Poitras: «Nous vivons vraiment des temps effrayants»

La cinéaste #LauraPoitras, autrice d’une trilogie #documentaire post-11-Septembre conclue par le film oscarisé "Citizenfour, "revient pour Mediapart sur son travail et les échos entre celui-ci et la situation géopolitique contemporaine. Entretien.

› https://www.mediapart.fr/journal/international/290124/laura-poitras-nous-vivons-vraiment-des-temps-effrayants

#AllTheBeautyAndTheBloodshed: Part heartfelt biography of a Queer artist, part scathing takedown of the family responsible for the opioid epidemic.

Full review at Mahan's Media: https://betwixtstarproductions.blogspot.com/2023/12/all-beauty-and-bloodshed-2023-movie.html #film #movies #filmreview #moviereview #cinema #cinemastodon #documentary #biopic #art #nangoldin #laurapoitras #opioidepidemic #sacklerfamily #purduepharma #oxycontin #PrescriptionAddictionInterventionNow #RedRibbonReviewers

Film-Rückblick 2023

End­lich wie­der ein nor­ma­les Kino-Jahr – ohne Coro­na und Remote-Treffen!

Weiterlesen: https://kaffeeringe.de/2023/12/09/film-rueckblick-2023/
#CelineSong #ChristianPetzold #FelixLobrecht #KenLoach #Kino #Kinostammtisch #LauraPoitras #LolaQuivoron #LukasDhont #NanGoldin #PatricChiha

Nan Goldin, Laura Poitras, Jarvis Cocker, Brian Eno, Katharina Grosse, Judith Butler... (among too many others) are true hypocrites

#nangoldin, #laurapoitras, #jarviscocker, #brianeno, #katharinagrosse #judithbutler