Mediastan
“On the road with Wikileaks”
Synopsis
A small group of Wikileaks journalists make their way through Central Asia interviewing newspaper editors. Their real goal: to find local media outlets to publish secret US diplomatic cables. This intelligent, guerrilla-style doc follows their fascinating journey from Afghanistan to Manhattan, through the boundaries of free speech and the minds of those who shape our understanding of the world.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johannes Wahlström
- Original Title
- Mediastan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Russian, Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Sixteen Films, Journeyman Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johannes Wahlström
Fedor Lyass
Julian Assange, Rebecca O'Brien
Department Leadership Roster
Johannes Wahlström
Director
Julian Assange
Producer
Rebecca O'Brien
Producer
Fedor Lyass
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What is Mediastan about?
A small group of Wikileaks journalists make their way through Central Asia interviewing newspaper editors. Their real goal: to find local media outlets to publish secret US diplomatic cables. This intelligent, guerrilla-style doc follows their fascinating journey from Afghanistan to Manhattan, through the boundaries of free speech and the minds of those who shape our understanding of the world.
Who directed Mediastan?
Mediastan was directed by Johannes Wahlström.
Who stars in Mediastan?
The principal cast of Mediastan includes Julian Assange, Vladimir Gubanov, Alan Rusbridger, Bill Keller.
When was Mediastan released and how long is it?
Mediastan was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.