Co-winner of this year s Freedom of Expression Award from the National Board of Review (and one of their Five Best Documentaries of the Year), Winner of the Special Jury Award at IDFA, and in contention for the year s Best Documentary Oscar, The Most Dangerous Man in America tells the story of Daniel Ellsberg, a high-level Pentagon official and Vietnam War strategist, who in 1971 concluded that the war is based on decades of lies and leaks 7,000 pages of top secret documents to The New York Times, making headlines around the world. A riveting story of how this one man s profound change of heart created a landmark struggle involving America s newspapers, its president and Supreme Court. With Daniel Ellsberg, Patricia Ellsberg, Tony Russo, Howard Zinn, Hedrick Smith, John Dean, and, from the secret White House tapes, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, who called Ellsberg the most dangerous man in America. watch
A Discussion About Time Magazine'S Person Of The Year Vladimir Putin With Managing Editor Rick Stengel. || A Discussion About The Life And Work Of Peter Jennings With Kayce Freed Jennings, Ken Auletta Of The New Yorker, Lynn Sher Of Abc News And David Westin, President Of Abc News. Peter Jennings Was A Canadian-American Journalist And News Anchor. He Was The Sole Anchor Of Abc'S World News Tonight From 1983 Until His Death In 2005 Of Complications From Lung Cancer. The Panel Also Discuss The Book A Reporter'S Life Peter Jennings Edited By Kayce Freed Jennings, Lynn Sherr And Kate Darnton. || A Conversation With Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Novelist Richard Russo About His Book Bridge Of Sighs. watch
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist talks about teaching, screenwriting and his literary influences with Sam Tanenhaus, the editor of the Book Review. watch
