Posts Tagged ‘Julian Assange’
Top 10 2013 – Adelaide’s List
I don’t watch a lot of new films because I am middle-aged and grumpy, and I want to watch things when I want to watch them, not when they are in the theaters. So every year my “best of” list is about what I watched…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Fifth Estate
Here I am, sitting down to write my review of Bill Condon’s The Fifth Estate, and I’m at a loss for words. Very few films this year have registered such a lack of an emotional reaction. Heck, at least even the bad ones can inspire…
READ MORESIFF Interview – Alex Gibney – We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
Spencer interviews director Alex Gibney from the documentary We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks at SIFF 2013. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here.
READ MORESIFF Film Review – We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
I can’t imagine there is anyone out there who hasn’t heard of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, or Bradley Manning, but just in case, here’s a little background. WikiLeaks is a website founded by Australian hacker/activist Julian Assange in 2006. Assange’s mission is to create transparency where…
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