CITIZENFOUR

By Laura POITRAS

PARTICIPANT - as PROD / FIN

Thriller - Completed 2014

A real life thriller with Edward Snowden, Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald.

Festivals
& Awards

OSCAR 2015
Best Documentary Feature
    • Year of production
    • 2014
    • Genres
    • Thriller, Documentary
    • Countries
    • GERMANY, USA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 114 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Laura POITRAS
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/F3F8-10B9-2362-6A36-0CA3-S
    • Producer(s)
    • Dirk WILUTZKY (Praxis Films)
    • Synopsis
    • 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).