Citizenfour (2014)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,003,169.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.552 |
Directed By
Laura Poitras
Crew
Laura Poitras
Sara Bernstein
Mathilde Bonnefoy
Mathilde Bonnefoy
Svenja Rieck
Kirsten Johnson
Trevor Paglen
Katy Scoggin
Kirsten Johnson
Dirk Wilutzky
Laura Poitras
Katy Scoggin
Steven Soderbergh
Jeff Skoll
Diane Weyermann
Tom Quinn
Sheila Nevins
David Menschel
TOP CAST
Edward Snowden
Self
Glenn Greenwald
Self
Laura Poitras
Self
William Binney
Self
Barack Obama
Self
Jacob Appelbaum
Self
Julian Assange
Self
Jeremy Scahill
Self
Kevin Bankston
Self
Ewen MacAskill
Self
Lindsay Mills
Self
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