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RESISTANCE CINEMA

Presents

Winner Academy Award - Best Documentary Feature 2014

 

 

“CITIZEN FOUR”

 

 

Praxis Films, Particpant Media,  Produced by LAURA POITRAS, MATHILDE BONNEFOY, DIRK WILUTZKY, Directed by LAURA POITRAS,  Starring EDWARD SNOWDEN, GLENN GREENWALD,  EWEN MACASKILL, WILLIAM BINNEY (2014, 114 min) 

 

 

WHEN:  Sunday June 14, 2015  1:15pm

WHERE: Community Church NY Gallery Room 28 East 35th St. btwn Park & Madison Aves.

ADMISSION: Free, donations appreciated

 

 

In January 2013, Laura Poitras received an encrypted e-mail from a stranger who called himself Citizen Four. In June 2013, accompanied by investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald and The Guardian intelligence reporter Ewen MacAskill, she went to Hong Kong with her camera for the first meeting with the stranger, who identified himself as Edward Snowden.

         

 

 

WINNER 

Academy Award - Best Documentary Feature 2014

Alliance of Women Film Journalists - Best Documentary Feature Film, Female Icon of the Year

American Cinema Editors - Best Edited Documentary Feature (Mathilde Bonnefoy)

Austin Film Critics Association – Best Documentary

BAFTA Awards – Best Documentary

Boston Society of Film Critics – Best Documentary

Cinema Eye Honors Awards - Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature, in Direction, in Editing & in Production

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards - Best Documentary

Denver Film Critics Society - Best Documentary Film

Detroit Film Critics Society – Best Documentary

Directors Guild Award – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

Gotham Independent Film Awards – Best Documentary

Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival - Best Documentary Film

Houston Film Critics Society Awards - Best Documentary Feature

Independent Spirit Awards – Best Documentary

International Documentary Association – Best Feature

Iowa Film Critics Awards - Best Documentary

Kansas City Film Critics Circle – Best Documentary

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Best Documentary

London Critics Circle Film Awards - Documentary of the Year

Los Angles Film Critics Association – Best Documentary/Non-Fiction Film

New York Film Critics Circle – Best Non-Fiction Film (Documentary)

National Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Non-Fiction Film

Palm Springs International Film Festival - Filmmakers Who Make a Difference Award

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards - Best Documentary

San Francisco Film Critics Circle - Best Documentary

Santa Barbara International Film Festival - Outstanding Director Award

Satellite Awards – Best Documentary Film

St. Louis Film Critics Association – Best Documentary Feature Film

Utah Film Critics Association Awards - Best Documentary Feature Film

Village Voice Film Poll - Best Documentary Feature Film

Women Film Critics Circle Awards - Courage in Filmmaking Award & Best Documentary by or About Women

 

NOMINEE

Alliance of Women Film Journalists - Best Woman Director

Awards Circuit Community Awards - Best Documentary Feature (2nd Place)

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Documentary Feature

Central Ohio Film Critics Association - Best Documentary (2nd Place)

CPH:DOX Award - Laura Poitras

CPH:DOX Politiken's Audience Award - Laura Poitras

Chicago Film Critics Association – Best Documentary

Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize - Laura Poitras

Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Documentary (2nd Place)

Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association - Documentary of the Year

Georgia Film Critics Association - Best Documentary

International Cinephile Society Awards - Best Documentary

Motion Picture Sound Editors, Golden Reel Award - Best Sound Editing - Feature Documentary

Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Documentary

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards – Best Documentary

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards - Best Documentary (2nd Place)

Vancouver Film Critics Circle - Best Documentary

Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards – Best Documentary

 

2014 TOP 10 LISTS

Vanity Fair – The 10 Best Movies of 2014 (#4)

The Daily Beast – 20 Most Overlooked Movies of 2014

Metacritic – Best of 2014: Film Critic Top Ten Lists

Time – The Ten Best Movies of 2014 (#8)

Bustle – The 26 Best Movies of 2014 and Where To Watch Them

NYTimes, Tony

NYTimes, Holden

NYTimes, A.O. (#3)

Sound on Sight – Top 20 Movies of 2014

Sound on Sight – Top 10 Best Documentaries of 2014

Washington Post – The best movies of 2014 (top 10)

Indiewire, ReelPolitik (Anthony Kaufman) – Top 12 Documentaries of 2014

Refinery 29 – 29 Unforgettable Movie Moments from 2K14

Vulture – The 11 Best Movies of 2014 (#7)

Fandor – Top 25 Feature Films of 2014 (#7)

Paste Magazine – The 12 Best Documentaries of 2014

Rotten Tomatoes – Top 100 Movies of 2014 (#18)

Indiewire – Best of 2014 (Best Documentary)

Los Angeles Magazine – The Most Important Movies of 2014 (#2)

Empire – 20 Great Films You (Probably) Didn’t See in 2014

Fandor – 10 Best Films of 2014 (#5)

Film Comment – Best Films of 2014 (#7)

Indiewire, The Playlist – The 20 Best Films of 2014 (Honorable Mention)

Paste Magazine – The 20 Best Trailers of 2014 (#1)

Variety – Scott Foundas’ Top 10 Films of 2014 (#2)\

The A.V. Club – 2014: The Year in Movers, Shakers, and Standout Scenes (Best Editing #5; Best Director Honorable Mention)