Mediastan

Mediastan

94 mins | Documentary | Oct. 2, 2013

A small group of Wikileaks journalists make their way through Central Asia interviewing newspaper editors. Their real goal: to find local media outlets to publish secret US diplomatic cables. This intelligent, guerrilla-style doc follows their fascinating journey from Afghanistan to Manhattan, through the boundaries of free speech and the minds of those who shape our understanding of the world.

Mediastan

94 mins | Documentary | Oct. 2, 2013

Mediastan
A small group of Wikileaks journalists make their way through Central Asia interviewing newspaper editors. Their real goal: to find local media outlets to publish secret US diplomatic cables. This intelligent, guerrilla-style doc follows their fascinating journey from Afghanistan to Manhattan, through the boundaries of free speech and the minds of those who shape our understanding of the world.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Journeyman Pictures, Sixteen Films
Original title Mediastan
Directors Johannes Wahlström
Writers

Cast

Julian Assange

as Himself

Vladimir Gubanov

as Himself

Alan Rusbridger

as Himself

Bill Keller

as Himself