Movie Description
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
(2013)Overview
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. The film includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl and Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Michael Isikoff, Bill Keller, Eric Lipton, Jane Mayer, Dana Priest, Tom Vanden Brook and Sharon Weinberger.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Greenwald
- Cast : Daniel Ellsberg,Franz Gayl,Seymour Hersh,David Carr,Sharon Weinberger,Tom Vanden Brook,Danielle Brian,Conchita Gayl,Joe Biden,Robert Gates,Ben Freeman,Winslow Wheeler,William Hartung,Pete Sepp,Dana Priest,Michael Isikoff,Thomas Drake,Michael DeKort,Thomas Tamm,Jane Mayer,Tom Devine,Bill Keller,Eric Lipton,Kate Bohner,Jesselyn Radack,J. William Leonard,Steven Aftergood,Barack Obama,Jake Tapper,Jay Carney,Lucy Dalglish,James Risen,Chelsea Manning,John Kiriakou,Glenn Greenwald,Shannon Bream,Stephen Vladeck,Richard Nixon,Pierre Sprey
Cast
Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower
Self - Whistleblower
Self - Journalist
Self - Journalist, New York Times
Self - National Security Reporter
Self - Journalist, USA Today
Self - Executive Director at Project On Government Oversight
Self - Franz Gayl's Wife
Self - Vice President (archive footage)
Self - Former Secretary of Defense
Self - National Security Investigator at the Project on Government Oversight
Self - Director of the Straus Military Reform Project
Self - Director of the Arms and Security Project at the Center for International Policy
Self - Executive Vice President for National Taxpayers Union
Self - Investigative Reporter, Washington Post
Self - National Investigative Correspondent for NBC News
Self - Whistleblower
Self - Whistleblower
Self - Whistleblower
Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker
Self - Legal Director of the Government Accountability Project
Self - Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times
Self - Investigative Reporter, The New York Times
Self - KBTV Video Blog
Self - Director of National Security and Human Rights, Government Accountability Project
Self - Former Director of the Information Security Oversight Office
Himself - Director of the Project on Government Secrecy, The Federation of American Scientists
Self - President (archive footage)
Self - Chief Washington Correspondent, CNN (archive footage)
Self - White House Press Secretary (archive footage)
Herself - Dean of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
Self - New York Times (archive footage)
Self - Whistleblower (archive footage)
Self - Whistleblower (archive footage)
Self - Journalist, The Guardian
Self - Fox News Anchor (archive footage)
Self - American University Washington College of Law (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Weapons Designer and Analyst
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Facts
Original TitleWar on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
Status Released
Release Information
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2013-04-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 53m
Homepagehttp://www.waronwhistleblowers.com/
Genres
- Documentary
