Alex Gibney
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 15: Alex Gibney attends 'Before Midnight' New York Screening at Crosby Street Hotel on May 15, 2013 in New York City.
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both the abuse of power and hubris on the part of the US government, but certainly also on the part of Julian Assange.
If you catch him in unguarded moments, he can be terribly charming, self-deprecating and a really engaging human being
The response around criticism of Julian has been a peculiar kind of tribalismMore quotes »
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‘Filled with errors and speculation’: WikiLeaks slams ‘We Steal Secrets' doc film
not in relation to WikiLeaks,” the group wrote. The film premiered in the US on Friday, and has been styled by director Alex Gibney as a David-and-Goliath story, with Assange as David. However, Gibney did not collaborate with Assange or WikiLeaks in the making 10:22 AM from Russia Today Read more »
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WikiLeaks tale goes beyond site founder Assange
ANGELES - When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of 5/23/13 from Mercedes Sun-Star Read more »
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Wikileaks documentary spotlights complexity of Julian Assange
shine a light on his rise to fame after publishing secret U.S. diplomatic cables on his website, Assange was none too pleased. Alex Gibney set out to uncover the story behind Assange, 41, and the website he founded in 2006 to leak classified information submitted 7:18 AM from Reuters Mobile Read more »
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Documentary Introduces Us To The Man Behind WikiLeaks
David Greene talks to filmmaker Alex Gibney about the new documentary We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks . In 2006, Julian Assange launched WikiLeaks and encouraged anyone in the world to pass on information that might expose government secrets. 6:06 AM from NPR Read more »
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Soldier is sympathetic star of WikiLeaks documentary
on June 3. I hope that people see this film and have the kind of sympathy for Bradley Manning that I have, said director Alex Gibney. I think hes gotten a really rotten deal. Hes been treated extremely unfairly. And I dont think thats widely known. Gibney 5:49 AM from Montgomery Advertiser Read more »