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REALITY WINNER
The incredible true story of Reality Winner in her own words.
Filmed over five years, this is the only documentary about the young NSA whistleblower who exposed Russian interference in U.S. elections - and went to jail for it.
With exclusive access to Reality Winner and the media outlet involved in her arrest, this film also reveals FBI evidence never before released.
Would you risk your freedom to protect democracy?
For upcoming screenings,
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Supported by
ENEMIES OF THE STATE
An American family becomes entangled in a bizarre web of secrets and lies when their hacker son is targeted by the U.S. government, making them all ENEMIES OF THE STATE.
World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2020
Supported by
UNITED STATES VS.
REALITY WINNER
A state of secrets and a ruthless hunt for whistleblowers – this is the story of 25-year-old NSA contractor Reality Winner who disclosed a document about Russian election interference to the media and became the number one leak target of the Trump administration.
World Premiere at SXSW 2021
Supported by
NATIONAL BIRD
Three courageous whistleblowers break the silence around the U.S. drone war – a decision that will change their lives forever.
Emmy®-nominated
in 2018 for Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary.
Winner of the
Ridenhour
Documentary Prize
2017
The Prize is awarded yearly to one documentary "that defends the public interest, advances or promotes social justice, or illuminates a more just vision of society."
Now on
iTunes,
Amazon
(Streaming and BluRay/DVD), and
Netflix.
Visit our
NATIONAL BIRD film website
for more information.
World Premiere at Berlinale 2016
Supported by
In 2012, during a research trip to Somalia, journalist and author Michael Scott Moore was kidnapped by Somali pirates. He was in captivity for almost three years while his mother desperately negotiated his release.
Read the OpDocs article on the NYT website.
Published November 2017. A Co-Production with The New York Times.
Supported by
Firelight Media
