Meeting Snowden(2017)
Meeting Snowden Synopsis
Moscow, Russia, December 2016. Edward Snowden, Larry Lessig and Birgitta Jónsdóttir meet for the first time in a secret place. Apparently, Russia is interfering in the US presidential elections while it mourns the death of its ambassador to Turkey. Snowden carefully chooses his interviews, so nobody really knows something about him. As the world prepares for Christmas, they gather to discuss the only issue that matters, their common struggle: how to save democracy.
Meeting Snowden (2017) is a documentary film directed by Flore Vasseur, released on April 19, 2017 with a runtime of 49m. It stars Marianne Denicourt, Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Lawrence Lessig and Edward Snowden. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Flore Vasseur
- Writers:
- Flore Vasseur
- Producers:
- Paul Rozenberg, Caroline Lebel, Julie Perris
- Composer:
- Rémi Boubal
- Production:
- ARTE GEIE, Zadig Productions
- Status:
- Released
Meeting Snowden (2017) Trailer
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Meeting Snowden Cast & Crew
Main cast
Marianne Denicourt
as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Birgitta Jónsdóttir
Birgitta Jónsdóttir
as Self - Politician
Lawrence Lessig
as Self - Law Professor
Edward Snowden
as Self - Former NSA Sub-contractor
Laura Poitras
as Self - Journalist (archive footage)
Glenn Greenwald
as Self - Journalist (archive footage)
Barack Obama
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Flore Vasseur, written by Flore Vasseur, produced by Paul Rozenberg, Caroline Lebel and Julie Perris.
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Meeting Snowden Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 8 ratings.
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Meeting Snowden – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Meeting Snowden online?
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Meeting Snowden (2017) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Meeting Snowden?
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The main cast of Meeting Snowden (2017) includes Marianne Denicourt, Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Lawrence Lessig, Edward Snowden and Laura Poitras. The film was directed by Flore Vasseur. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Meeting Snowden released?
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Meeting Snowden was released on April 19, 2017 and runs for 49m.
Is Meeting Snowden worth watching?
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Meeting Snowden (2017) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Meeting Snowden?
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