The Program

2012
9m

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Filmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program he says is broadly collecting Americans' personal da... Read allFilmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program he says is broadly collecting Americans' personal data.Filmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program he says is broadly collecting Americans' personal data.

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- Laura Poitras
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7.5/10

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Director
- Laura Poitras
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William Binney

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Daniel Ellsberg

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Jameel Jaffer

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James Bamford

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Alexander Abdo

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This short documentary about domestic surveillance in the United States was Edward Snowden's inspiration to contact filmmaker Laura Poitras. The following historic events are documented in Citizenfour (2014).