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Directed By
Laura Poitras
Cast
Edward Snowden
Self
Glenn Greenwald
Self
William Binney
Self
Jacob Appelbaum
Self
Ewen MacAskill
Self
Jeremy Scahill
Self
M. Margaret McKeown
Self - Judge
Kevin Bankston
Self - attorney representing Carolyn Jewel
Harry Pregerson
Self - Judge
H. Thomas Byron
Self - Government Representative
Michael Daly Hawkins
Self - Judge
Jonathan Man
Self - Human Rights Lawyer
Robert Tibbo
Self - Human Rights Lawyer
José Casado
Self
Roberto Kaz
Self
Julian Borger
Self - Editor, The Guardian
Paul Johnson
Self
Nick Hopkins
Self
Julian Assange
Self
Marcel Bosonnet
Self - Lawyer
Wolfgang Kaleck
Self - Lawyer
Ben Wizner
Self - ACLU Lawyer
William Bourdon
Self - Lawyer
Gonzalo Boye
Self
Carsten Gericke
Self
David Miranda
Self
Ladar Levison
Self - Owner and Operator, Lavabit LLC
Marcel Rosenbach
Self - Journalist, Der Spiegel
Rainer Staudhammer
Self
Lindsay Mills
Self
Keith Alexander
Self - Director, National Security Agency
James Clapper
Self - director of National Intelligence
Barack Obama
Self
Jesselyn Radack
Self - attorney for NSA whistleblower
Piers Morgan
Self
Laura Poitras
Self
Produced By
Sara Bernstein
supervising producer: HBO
Barbara Biemann
commissioning editor: NDR
Mathilde Bonnefoy
producer
Daniel Buresch
production executive: NDR
Brenda Coughlin
distribution producer
Kirsten Johnson
co-producer
Marcelo Lessa
field producer
David Menschel
executive producer
Sheila Nevins
executive producer
Laura Poitras
producer
Tom Quinn
executive producer
Sonja Scheider
commissioning editor: BR
Katy Scoggin
co-producer
Jeff Skoll
executive producer
Steven Soderbergh
executive producer
Diane Weyermann
executive producer
Dirk Wilutzky
producer
Cinematography
Kirsten Johnson
Trevor Paglen
Laura Poitras
Katy Scoggin
Sound
Alexander Buck
dialogue editor
Jimmy Chalk
adr recordist
Thomas Kalbér
assistant re-recording mixer
Judy Karp
sound recordist
Frank Kruse
sound designer
Adam Laschinger
adr recordist
Matthias Lempert
re-recording mixer
Laura Poitras
sound recordist
Carsten Richter
foley artist
Hans Schumann
music editor
Helene Seidl
additional sound editor
Markus Stemler
additional sound editor
Marcus Sujata
foley mixer
André Zacher
ADR recordist
Editing
Mathilde Bonnefoy
Visual Effects
Killian Manning
visual effects
Bryce Nielsen
visual effects consultant
Neil Reynolds
titles
Editorial
Christina Burchard
additional editor
Robert Friebe
colorist: final grading
Maria Frycz
post production supervisor
Arne Hastedt
head of production
Steffen Paul
digital intermediate colorist
Jenny Perlin
assistant editor
Steffen Schuchhardt
post production engineer
Katy Scoggin
assistant editor
Raquel Stern
on-line editor
Barbara Toennieshen
additional editor
Other
Alexander Abdo
thanks
Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
special thanks
Anthony Arnove
thanks
Renata Avila
thanks
Julia Bacha
thanks
James Bamford
thanks
Daniel Bangert
special thanks
John Perry Barlow
thanks
Martin Baron
thanks
Diani Barreto
thanks
Eric Bates
thanks
Susan Benn
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James Berk
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Daniel Bernstein
thanks
Carole J. Binney
special thanks
David Blishen
thanks
Chad Boettcher
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Gabriel Brakin
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Dorothy Byrne
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Andrew Catauro
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Gregg Cohenca
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Cindy Cohn
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Charlotte Cook
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John Cook
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Rebecca Corbett
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John Cusack
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Donna De Salvo
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Natalie Difford
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Roger Dingledine
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Thomas Drake
special thanks
Daniel Ellsberg
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Philipp Engelhorn
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David Farine
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Joseph Farrell
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Elissa Federoff
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Kristin Feeley
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Liza Burnett Fefferman
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Amanda Ferrand
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Beadie Finzi
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Andrew Fishman
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Trevor FitzGibbon
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Yance Ford
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James Franklin
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Maxyne Franklin
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Barton Gellman
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Ahmed Ghappour
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Leah Giblin
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Janine Gibson
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Sebastian Gjerding
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Rose Goldberg
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Rop Gonggrijp
special thanks
Jennifer Goppert
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Carsten Grabow
special thanks
Christian Grothoff
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Doris-Louise Haineault
special thanks
Ed Halter
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Johanna Hamilton
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Cornelia Hammelmann
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Sarah Harrison
special thanks
Ashley Hasz
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Chris Hedges
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Nadia Heninger
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Parker Higgins
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Kristinn Hrafnsson
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Jeff Ivers
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Tabitha Jackson
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Amanda Lynn Jacobsen
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Jaffer Jameel
special thanks
Jason Janego
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Xeni Jardin
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Heiko Kalmbach
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Aliza Kaplan
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Simon Kilmurry
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Laura Kim
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Eric King
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Merel Koning
special thanks
Kira Kosnick
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David Kussel
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Tanja Lange
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Jeff Larson
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Micah Lee
special thanks
Ulli Lenze
special thanks
Rebecca Lichtenfeld
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Edward Loomis
special thanks
Peter Maass
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Gavin MacFadyen
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Dale Maharidge
special thanks
Jonathan Man
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Sparkle Marple
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Morgan Marquis-Boire
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Crosby McCloy
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Lori McGlinchey
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Caroline McKenzie
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Cara Mertes
special thanks
Lindsay Mills
special thanks
David Miranda
special thanks
Henrik Moltke
special thanks
Andy Müller-Maguhn
thanks
Jonathan Oppenheim
special thanks
Julie Yunyi Ren
special thanks
Music Department
Chris Holmes
additional composer
Nick Murray
composer: Trailer Music
Ádám Balázs
Composer: Logo Music
Camera Department
Jimmy Chalk
additional camera
Juan Luis Passarelli
cameraman
Heloísa Passos
additional camera
Adam Ruszkowski
additional camera
Dirk Wilutzky
additional camera
Ed Moore
aerial cinematographer
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