CITIZENFOUR by Laura Poitras (Germany, US, United Kingdom, 2014, 114’)
CITIZENFOUR is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving audiences unprecedented access to filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s encounters with Edward Snowden in Hong Kong, as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the National Security Agency (NSA).
CITIZENFOUR is distributed in Italy by I Wonder Pictures and Unipol Biografilm Collection
For more information on the film, please see Amy Davidson's review in The New Yorker entitled Why Citizenfour deserved its Oscar