All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)

11/04/2016 (CA) • 1h 31m

Documentary

Overview

Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.

Top Billed Cast

I. F. Stone

Self - Investigative Journalist (archive footage)

Chris Hedges

Self - Former Correspondent, The New York Times

Leslie Moonves

Self - President of CBS (voice) (archive footage)

Jeff Cohen

Self - Founding Director, Park Center for Independent Media

Matt Taibbi

Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone Magazine

John Carlos Frey

Self - Independent Journalist

Colin Powell

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Self (archive footage)

Ralph Nader

Self - Author and Political Activist


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Status

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Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

journalist

government

deception

military

investigative journalist

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