All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone(2016)
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone Synopsis
Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016) is a documentary film directed by Fred Peabody, released on November 4, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars I. F. Stone, Chris Hedges, Leslie Moonves and Jeff Cohen. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Fred Peabody
- Producers:
- Jeff Cohen, Steve Ord, Andrew Munger
- Cinematographer:
- John Westheuser
- Composer:
- Mark Korven
- Production:
- Canada Media Fund | Fonds des médias du Canada, FMC Productions, Super Channel
- Status:
- Released
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016) Trailer
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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone Cast & Crew
Main cast
- I. F. Stone
I. F. Stone
as Self - Investigative Journalist (archive footage)
- Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges
as Self - Former Correspondent, The New York Times
Leslie Moonves
as Self - President of CBS (voice) (archive footage)
- Jeff Cohen
Jeff Cohen
as Self - Founding Director, Park Center for Independent Media
Matt Taibbi
as Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone Magazine
- John Carlos Frey
John Carlos Frey
as Self - Independent Journalist
Colin Powell
as Self (archive footage)
Henry Kissinger
as Self (archive footage)
Ralph Nader
as Self - Author and Political Activist
Amy Goodman
as Self - Host and Executive Producer, Democracy Now!
Jeremy Scahill
as Self - Co-founder, The Intercept
- Erin McLaughlin
Erin McLaughlin
as Self - Reporter, CNN (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Fred Peabody, produced by Jeff Cohen, Steve Ord and Andrew Munger.
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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 19 ratings.
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The main cast of All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016) includes I. F. Stone, Chris Hedges, Leslie Moonves, Jeff Cohen and Matt Taibbi. The film was directed by Fred Peabody. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone was released on November 4, 2016 and runs for 1h 31m.
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