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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Mediastan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 2, 2013
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
64%
Original Title
Mediastan
Production Companies
Sixteen Films, Journeyman Pictures
Director
Johannes Wahlström
Description
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.
