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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
Description
A look at the life and work of American journalist, I.F. Stone, who leads a one-man crusade against government deception.
A look at the life and work of American journalist, I.F. Stone, who leads a one-man crusade against government deception.
Actors:
Tom Ewell,
Jeremy Scahill,
Peter Jennings,
Sharif Abdel Kouddous,
Chris Hedges,
Myra MacPherson,
Carl Bernstein,
Condoleezza Rice,
Edward Snowden,
Jeremy J. Stone,
David Corn,
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Tom Ewell
29 April 1909, Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Jeremy Scahill
Peter Jennings
29 July 1938, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Chris Hedges
18 September 1956, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA
Myra MacPherson
Carl Bernstein
14 February 1944, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Condoleezza Rice
14 November 1954, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Edward Snowden
21 June 1983, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
Jeremy J. Stone
David Corn
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Fred Peabody
Fred Peabody
Country:
Canada
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November 01, 2016
Riffing off the great independent newsman I.F. Stone's famous statement "All governments lie," Peabody connects with an array of impressive indie journalists who are filling in the gaps left by a pandering mainstream media.
November 06, 2016
Even if you belong to the choir it's preaching to, it has the rare distinction of being a movie you can agree and argue with at the same time.
January 27, 2017
Filmmakers can't possibly predict what the world will look like when their movie actually gets released. Sometimes you get lucky.
November 03, 2016
By swinging too large a scythe, All Governments Lie needlessly demeans an entire profession in the interest of championing a few would-be Izzy Stones.
November 04, 2016
Useful survey of the left media but the notion of I.F. Stone having something in common with millionaire blue-dog Democrat Michael Moore is patently absurd.
December 09, 2016
It lucidly argues that powerful interests have been creating supercharged fake stories for decades to advance their own nefarious interests. And the institutional media have too often blithely played along.
November 02, 2016
In an era of disaster- and celebrity-obsessed cable news, during an election testing the virtues of objectivity, the documentary All Governments Lie is worthy testimony that many journalists are in it for the truth.
November 03, 2016
Peabody creates a briskly paced doc that cleverly uses interviews and archive footage in order to distill this complex subject into an easily digestible viewing experience.
November 03, 2016
Featuring footage from the last six decades, "All Governments Lie" is a timely, convincing documentary that will cause audiences to question what they see and read.
November 04, 2016
A tribute to independent journalist I. F. Stone and contemporary journalists who continue his adversarial spirit.
February 24, 2017
Let's face it: Reality is getting too strange for filmmakers to keep up. That said, All Governments Lie does offer an important cautionary point in the midst of Trump's increasingly authoritarian presidency.