Review of Citizenfour (2014) by Daniel R — 08 Nov 2014

Must-See for anyone who cares about privacy, civil and human rights, liberty, or just plain freedom. Excellent! Complicated story.

This review of Citizenfour (2014) was written by Daniel R on 08 Nov 2014.

Citizenfour has generally received very positive reviews.

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