DocuMonday presents the documentary film “Citizenfour” on Monday, February 1 at 7:00 pm in the Peter White Public Library Community Room.
Directed by Oscar® nominee Laura Poitras (“My Country, My Country”), “Citizenfour” is a real-life international thriller that unfolds by the minute. With unprecedented access, this gripping behind-the-scenes chronicle follows Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald’s remarkable encounters with Edward Snowden in a Hong Kong hotel room as he hands over classified documents that provide evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the National Security Agency.
“Citizenfour” was the 2015 Academy Award winner for best feature length documentary film as well as numerous other film festival and critic awards. The film was released at the October 2014 New York Film Festival. It is rated R for language and runs for 114 minutes.
There is no admission charge thanks to a sponsorship by the Friends of the Peter White Public Library.
For more information visit www.pwpl.info or call 226-4318.
Date
02/01/2016
Start Time
07:00 PM
End Time
09:00 PM
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