Review of Citizenfour (2014) by Marco E — 13 Feb 2015

For me, this is certainly the best documentary for 2014.

This review of Citizenfour (2014) was written by Marco E on 13 Feb 2015.

Citizenfour has generally received very positive reviews.

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