Citizenfour

Summary

Citizenfour is a film^[1]. Citizenfour has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Citizenfour received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film^[3].
• Citizenfour received the Critics' Choice Awards^[4].
• Citizenfour received the Satellite Awards^[5].
• Citizenfour received the Grierson Awards^[6].
• Citizenfour's instance of is recorded as film^[7].
• Citizenfour was directed by Laura Poitras^[8].
• Laura Poitras wrote the screenplay for Citizenfour^[9].
• Citizenfour's composer is recorded as Nine Inch Nails^[10].
• Citizenfour's genre is documentary film^[11].
• Edward Snowden is named after Citizenfour^[12].
• Citizenfour followed The Oath^[13].
• Citizenfour followed My Country, My Country^[14].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Edward Snowden^[15].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Julian Assange^[16].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was William Edward Binney^[17].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Laura Poitras^[18].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Glenn Greenwald^[19].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Jacob Appelbaum^[20].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Ewen MacAskill^[21].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Jeremy Scahill^[22].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was M. Margaret McKeown^[23].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Kevin Bankston^[24].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Harry Pregerson^[25].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was H. Thomas Byron^[26].
• A cast member of Citizenfour was Michael Daly Hawkins^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Mathilde Bonnefoy^[28], Kirsten Johnson^[29], Laura Poitras^[30], Katy Scoggin^[31], and Dirk Wilutzky^[32]. Citizenfour was directed by Laura Poitras^[8]. Laura Poitras wrote the screenplay for Citizenfour^[9]. Cast members include Edward Snowden^[15], Julian Assange^[16], William Edward Binney^[17], Laura Poitras^[18], Glenn Greenwald^[19], and Jacob Appelbaum^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include October 10, 2014^[33], November 6, 2014^[34], and April 30, 2015^[35]. Original languages include English^[36], German^[37], and Portuguese^[38]. Citizenfour's genre is documentary film^[11].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film^[3], an award for best film by genre^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1942^[41]; Critics' Choice Awards^[4], a group of awards^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1996^[44]; Satellite Awards^[5], a group of awards^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1997^[47]; and Grierson Awards^[6], a film award^[48]. Reviews include 96%^[49], 8.3/10^[50], 88/100^[51], and 8.0/10^[52].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include The Oath^[13] and My Country, My Country^[14].

Why It Matters

Citizenfour has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Citizenfour is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

What awards did Citizenfour receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film^[3], Critics' Choice Awards^[4], Satellite Awards^[5], and Grierson Awards^[6].