We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
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We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is a documentary film that examines the rise of WikiLeaks, its controversial disclosures, and the roles of Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning in reshaping debates over secrecy and transparency.
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| We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks canonical | 4 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks Context triple: [Alex Gibney, notableWork, We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks]
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Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World’s Most Dangerous Website
"Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World’s Most Dangerous Website" is a 2011 memoir by former WikiLeaks spokesperson Daniel Domscheit-Berg recounting his experiences working with Julian Assange and the internal conflicts within the whistleblowing organization.
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WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange’s War on Secrecy
"WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange’s War on Secrecy" is a non-fiction book that investigates Julian Assange, the rise of WikiLeaks, and the global political and ethical controversies surrounding its massive leaks of classified information.
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WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks is an international whistleblowing organization and website that publishes classified, censored, or otherwise restricted documents to promote transparency and expose government and corporate misconduct.
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The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a long-running Canadian investigative journalism television program known for its in-depth reporting and exposés on major public-interest issues.
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The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film that dramatizes the rise of WikiLeaks and its controversial founder Julian Assange.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks Target entity description: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is a documentary film that examines the rise of WikiLeaks, its controversial disclosures, and the roles of Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning in reshaping debates over secrecy and transparency.
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A.
Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World’s Most Dangerous Website
"Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World’s Most Dangerous Website" is a 2011 memoir by former WikiLeaks spokesperson Daniel Domscheit-Berg recounting his experiences working with Julian Assange and the internal conflicts within the whistleblowing organization.
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B.
WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange’s War on Secrecy
"WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange’s War on Secrecy" is a non-fiction book that investigates Julian Assange, the rise of WikiLeaks, and the global political and ethical controversies surrounding its massive leaks of classified information.
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C.
WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks is an international whistleblowing organization and website that publishes classified, censored, or otherwise restricted documents to promote transparency and expose government and corporate misconduct.
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D.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a long-running Canadian investigative journalism television program known for its in-depth reporting and exposés on major public-interest issues.
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E.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film that dramatizes the rise of WikiLeaks and its controversial founder Julian Assange.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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feature film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Maryse Alberti ⓘ |
| controversy |
criticisms from WikiLeaks supporters
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disputes over accuracy of some claims ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| director | Alex Gibney ⓘ |
| distributor | Focus Features ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Andy Grieve
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Plummy Tucker ⓘ |
| examines |
ethical implications of leaking classified information
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tension between national security and transparency ⓘ |
| featuresPerson |
Adrian Lamo
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Chelsea Manning ⓘ James Ball ⓘ Julian Assange ⓘ Michael V. Hayden ⓘ
surface form:
Michael Hayden
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| focusesOnEvent |
Afghan War Diary leak
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Iraq War documents leak ⓘ U.S. diplomatic cables leak ⓘ
surface form:
United States diplomatic cables leak
rise of WikiLeaks ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical documentary
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political documentary ⓘ |
| includes |
archival footage
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interviews with former government officials ⓘ interviews with journalists ⓘ |
| musicBy | Will Bates ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person investigative account ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
legal challenges faced by Julian Assange
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personal background of Chelsea Manning ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| producer |
Alex Gibney
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Marc Shmuger ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Jigsaw Productions
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Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 130 ⓘ |
| subject |
Chelsea Manning
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Julian Assange ⓘ WikiLeaks ⓘ government secrecy ⓘ information transparency ⓘ whistleblowing ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | early 2000s to early 2010s ⓘ |
| title | We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks self-link ⓘ |
| writer | Alex Gibney ⓘ |
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We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
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