2010

Posted on Dec 17, 2010 by max

More on Wikileaks

The inhumane conditions of Bradley Manning’s detention

Asssange speaks outside court

Posted on Dec 10, 2010 by max

Wikileaks

The Wikileaks story continues to unfold.  It really has become the Pentagon Papers of today.  Daniel Ellsberg has been supporting Julian Assange with appearances around the world.  Let’s all hope and do whatever we can to see that Assange is released from prison soon.

Assange Lawyers Prepare for U.S. Spying Indictment

Has release of Wikileaks documents cost lives?

Ellsberg and Judith Ehrlich at press conference

Posted on Dec 03, 2010 by max

Cine Politics Review

See this video review featuring an interview with Judith Ehrlich.

Posted on Nov 15, 2010 by suzanne

John E. O’Connor Film Award

The Most Dangerous Man in America has won the John E. O’Connor Film Award from the American Historical Association! In recognition of his exceptional role as a pioneer in both teaching and research regarding film and history, the American Historical Association has established this award in honor of John E. O’Connor, New Jersey Institute of Technology. The honorific award seeks to recognize outstanding interpretations of history through the medium of film or video.

Posted on Nov 10, 2010 by max

The film is now available on Video-on-Demand

The film is now available on Video-On-Demand on most major services, including AT&T, Charter, Verizon, DirecTV, Dish Network, RCN, Amazon, iTunes, etc.  Check your listings!

Posted on Oct 05, 2010 by suzanne

Tonight on POV/PBS!

Tuesday, October 5 at 9 p.m. (check local listings!) 95% of U.S. households can tune-in to PBS’s series POV, Point of View, for The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers.

Be sure to tell your friends via our Facebook link, Twitter feed, and YouTube video promo (or you could just pick up the phone and call ’em!).

A guide for viewers is online at POV‘s web site, and a guide for teachers is online here. And some suggestions for your next steps can also be found on this site, under “Resources“.

Finally, you can donate to get the guide into schools at Kickstarter.  Please give generously.

Posted on Sep 15, 2010 by max

ABC interview with Judith Ehrlich

Check out video of the interview.

Posted on Sep 15, 2010 by max

The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

2010 Academy Award® Nominee

Current and Upcoming Screenings:
POV on PBS – October 5, 2010

Complete list of upcoming playdates and live appearances

festival laurels

Riveting! A straight-ahead, enthralling story of moral courage. This story changed the world.  The movie offers one revelatory interview after another. CRITICS’ PICK!
– David Edelstein, New York magazine

Detailed, clearly told, persuasive…”
– Mike Hale, The New York Times

The most exciting thriller I’ve seen in a while – as powerful as anything Hollywood can throw at us.”
– V.A. Musetto, New York Post

“[A] gripping story… comprehensively detailed in Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith’s evocative documentary.”
– Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times

“A Must-See! Crams a wealth of material into 90 minutes without losing clarity or momentum. Focuses on (Ellsberg’s) moral turnaround, which directly impacted history. A unique fusion of personal and social drama.” – Ronnie Scheib, Variety

“The filmmakers do an astounding job… earnest, smart documentary…  “The Most Dangerous Man” offers a brisk and eye-opening approach to recent history.”
– Chris Barsanti, Hollywood Reporter

Posted on Sep 05, 2010 by max

Upcoming Festivals

We’ll be playing at the Port Townsend Film Festival on September 25.

And the Sheffield Film Festival UK in November.

Come check it out!

Posted on Aug 01, 2010 by max

MDM DVD now out + Latest News

Visit First Run Features to purchase the DVD and receive 25% off!

An interview with Director Judith Ehrlich was recently featured in the Hong Kong Sunday Morning Post.

Judy was also just out in Traverse City, MI at Michael Moore’s film fest.  And we’re following the Wikileaks story closely!