Imminent Threat

A sober, talking-heads civics lesson that argues its case with urgency but little visual flair.

Directed by

Janek Ambros

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Anwar Al-Awlaki, Julian Assange, Joe Biden

Overview

A look at the War on Terror and the threat it's causing to our civil liberties and political discourse. Academy Award nominee James Cromwell presents Janek Ambros' directorial debut. The feature doc tackles the War on Terror's impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it's creating between the progressive left and libertarian right. The doc examines the NSA, drones, the war on journalism and other encroachments on civil liberties started by the Bush era and expanded by the Democratic establishment.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, survival, power, corruption

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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