Daniel Ellsberg

Daniel Ellsberg

Nacimiento : 1931-04-07, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Daniel Ellsberg, PhD, (born April 7, 1931) is a former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times and other newspapers. He was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Ellsberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Daniel Ellsberg

Películas

The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
Himself
The Berrigan Brothers, Daniel and Philip were Catholic priests dedicated to non violent resistance of the violent policies of the United States government. They rose to prominence as outspoken opponents of the Vietnam War.
Risk
Risk
Self
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
himself
This feature length high definition documentary follows one of the Nation's most controversial yet progressive leaders, 2012 Presidential candidate and Former two-term Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson.
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Self (archive footage)
From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include Nixon's conversations on the war in Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers leak, his Supreme Court appointments, and more--while also exposing shocking statements he made about women, people of color, Jews, and the media.
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State
Self - Pentagon Papers Whistleblower
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. The film includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl and Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Michael Isikoff, Bill Keller, Eric Lipton, Jane Mayer, Dana Priest, Tom Vanden Brook and Sharon Weinberger.
Our Nixon
Our Nixon
Self
El documental se construye con metraje nunca visto, grabaciones en super 8 filmadas por la gente cercana a Nixon durante sus tiempos más oscuros. (FILMAFFINITY)
El hombre más peligroso de América: Daniel Ellsberg y los documentos del Pentágono
El hombre más peligroso de América: Daniel Ellsberg y los documentos del Pentágono
Self (Narraror)
Documental en torno a Ellsberg, un hombre que trabajó como asesor de defensa en el Gobierno, y que luego se tornó activista, transformándose en una figura legendaria cuando filtró información clasificada sobre Vietnam al New York Times, en la década del '70. (FILMAFFINITY)
Doomsday Chronicles
Doomsday Chronicles
Self
Plagued by wars, pollution and natural disasters, is man destined to self-destruction before the 20th century folds? Or can he escape the total annihilation the future may hold?
Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds
Self - Former Aide, Defense Dept., Rand Corp.
Aclamado documental sobre los efectos de la Guerra del Vietnam en dicho país. Ganador del Oscar al mejor documental en 1975.