Tag: Edward Snowden
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‘A Compassionate Spy’ Director Compares Ted Hall to Edward Snowden
Following the release of Christopher Nolan’s smash hit Oppenheimer, another smaller film looks to explore another controversial figure aboard the Manhattan Project. A Compassionate Spy from Academy Award-nominated Hoop Dreams director Steve James is a documentary about Theodore Hall, a young physicist who fears a future of nuclear annihilation and begins passing information to the…
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Documentary producer Jess Search dies at 54
Tributes paid to influential co-founder of Doc Society, who ‘lived a life of purpose on her own terms’The influential documentary producer Jess Search, who co-founded the non-profit Doc Society organisation, has died of brain cancer at the age of 54.She was involved in hundreds of projects including the overfishing documentary The End of the Line,…