Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines

90 mins | Documentary | Sept. 16, 2021

Two years after the Panama Papers scandal, two investigative journalists at Germany’s largest newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, are ready with a series of new revelations while researchin the assassination of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galicia and a mysterious arms dealer linked to the Iranian nuclear missile programme. When a secret video gets leaked to them in 2019, the journalists have the opportunity to uncover a new scandal, today known as ‘Ibiza-Gate’, involving the Austrian Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache.

Behind the Headlines

90 mins | Documentary | Sept. 16, 2021

Behind the Headlines
Two years after the Panama Papers scandal, two investigative journalists at Germany’s largest newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, are ready with a series of new revelations while researchin the assassination of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galicia and a mysterious arms dealer linked to the Iranian nuclear missile programme. When a secret video gets leaked to them in 2019, the journalists have the opportunity to uncover a new scandal, today known as ‘Ibiza-Gate’, involving the Austrian Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache.
Producers bauderfilm
Original title Hinter den Schlagzeilen
Directors Daniel Andreas Sager
Writers Daniel Andreas Sager, Marc Bauder

Cast

Andreas Gericke

as Self

Philipp Grüll

as Self

Wolfgang Krach

as Self

Sebastian Kurz

as Self (archive footage)

Edward Snowden

as Self

Heinz-Christian Strache

as Self (archive footage)