Citizenfour

Citizenfour

7.7

Oct 10 2014

2h 54m

Documentary

In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. She brought her camera with her.

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden

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Glenn Greenwald

Glenn Greenwald

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Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras

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William Binney

William Binney

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