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Citizenfour  Cover Image DVD DVD

Citizenfour / filmed by Laura Poitras, Kirsten Johnson, Katy Scoggin and Trevor Paglen ; RADiUS presents ; a Praxis Films production ; in association with Participant Media ; in association with HBO Documentary Films ; in co-production with Bertha Foundation, BRITDOC Circle, Channel 4 ; in co-production with Norddeutscher Rundfunk NDR, Bayerischer Rundfunk BR ; producers, Laura Poitras, Mathilde Bonnefoy ; produced by Dirk Wilutzky ; directed by Laura Poitras.

Poitras, Laura, (film director,, film producer.). Johnson, Kirsten (Kirsten Boyd), (director of photography,, film producer.). Scoggin, Katy, (director of photography,, film producer.). Paglen, Trevor, (director of photography.). Bonnefoy, Mathilde, (editor of moving image work,, film producer.). Wilutzky, Dirk, (film producer.). Snowden, Edward J., 1983- (participant.). Greenwald, Glenn, (participant.). Binney, William, 1943- (particpant.). RADiUS TWC (Firm), (presenter,, publisher.). Praxis Films, (production company.). Participant Media, (production company.). HBO Documentary Films, (production company.). Bertha Foundation, (production company.). BRITDOC Foundation, (production company.). Channel Four (Great Britain), (production company.). Norddeutscher Rundfunk, (production company.). Bayerischer Rundfunk, (production company.). Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc., (film distributor.).

Summary:

This film follows director Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald's encounters with whistle-blower Edward Snowden, as he hands over classified documents that provide evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the NSA.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : RADiUS, [2015]
  • Distributor: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2105]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2014.
Special features: Deleted scenes; New York Times TimeTalks with Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, Edward Snowden and David Carr; Film Society of Lincoln Center Q&A with Laura Poitras and Dennis Lim; "The program", a New York Times Op-Doc by Laura Poitras.
Formatted Contents Note:
disc 1. Citizenfour -- disc 2. Special features.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematography, Kirsten Johnson, Katy Scoggin, Trevor Paglen ; editor, Mathilde Bonnefoy ; co-producers, Katy Scoggin, Kirsten Johnson.
Participant or Performer Note:
Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for language.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:
In English with optional Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
Awards Note:
Academy Award 2014, Best Documentary Feature.
Subject: Snowden, Edward J., 1983-
United States. National Security Agency.
Whistle blowing > United States.
Leaks (Disclosure of information) > United States.
Domestic intelligence > United States.
Electronic surveillance > United States.
Computer crimes > United States.
Espionage > United States.
Genre: Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Main Library 327.12 DVD 2 DVDs (Text) 33062008542525 Adult DVD Nonfiction Available -


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