Risk
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Laura Poitras
Actors: Ana Alban, Christine Assange, Erinn Clark, Jacob Appelbaum, Jennifer Robinson, Joseph Farrell, Julian Assange, Laura Poitras, Louis Bladel, Renata Avila, Sarah Harrison
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