‘Assassins’ Filmmaker Ryan White on How the Sony Hack Connects to His New Documentary

Filmmaker Ryan White says his documentary feature “Assassins” one of the hardest documentaries he’s made.

White’s credits include: “Visible: Out on Television” and “The Keepers.”The road to “Assassins,” now streaming on virtual cinema took White down into the underbelly of Malaysia, dark alleys, taxis and a dive into the North Korean regime.

Kim Jong-nam — half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un — was assassinated as he was preparing to board a flight.

Doan Thi Huong and Siti Aisyah stood trial for the murder and assassination.

However, they told their lawyer they believed they had been recruited for a reality TV show.

On hearing that, White was interested in following the trail and trial.As White told his story and discusses the film’s distribution, he says the release plan in the U.S.

was a “bumpier road” because, “I think that feeling from corporations could be hacked in

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