Radio Silence

A sober, urgent documentary that immerses you in the dangerous work of investigative journalism under pressure.

Directed by

Juliana Fanjul

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Carmen Aristegui, Rafael Cabrera, Juan Omar Fierro

Overview

Mexico, March 2015. Carmen Aristegui, incorruptible journalist, has been fired from the radio station where she has worked for years. Supported by more than 18 million listeners, Carmen continues her fight. Her goal: raising awareness and fighting against misinformation. The film tells the story of this quest: difficult and dangerous, but essential to the health of democracy. A story in which resistance becomes a form of survival.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Corruption, politics, media, power

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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