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OFFICIAL SECRETS — Gavin Hood Interview

October 23, 2019 By Leave a Comment

OFFICIAL SECRETS — Gavin Hood Interview

Gavin Hood is no stranger to political filmmaking. He won the Oscar™ for TSOTSI, about the question of race in his native South Africa, and in what should have been and Oscar™-nominated turn with EYE IN THE SKY, he brought home the human toll of drone warfare in the Middle East. With OFFICIAL SECRETS, he… Read More »

Tagged With: based on a true story, Official Secrets Act, whistleblower

CONCUSSION

January 3, 2016 By Leave a Comment

CONCUSSION

By comparing the National Football League’s reaction to medical evidence linking repeated head trauma by its players to long-term brain damage and that of the tobacco industry’s reaction to medical evidence linking cancer and cigarette smoking, CONCUSSION cleverly makes its case. If it were just a case for corporate greed, that would be disturbing enough,… Read More »

Tagged With: based on a true story, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, CTE, forensic pathology, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, traumatic brain injury, whistleblower

Laura Poitras Meets CITIZENFOUR

January 9, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Laura Poitras Meets CITIZENFOUR

Laura Poitras was hoarse the day I interviewed her for CITIZENFOUR. Her remarkable eye-witness documentary about Edward Snowden leaking NSA secrets to the press resulted in everyone wanting to talk to her.  When we spoke, though, her dedication to bringing the truth to light was intact. I started by asking what it was like to… Read More »

Tagged With: cinema, documentary, Edward Snowden, film, Glenn Greewald, Laura Poitras, media, movie, National Security Agency, NSA, Oscar Winner Best Documentary, Pulizter Prize, whistleblower

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