Judith Ehrlich was there to accept the award at the 2010 Sydney Film Festival. The film also just opened in Brisbane.
Judith also gave the Ian McPherson Lecture at the Sydney FF on “Documentary Film as a lens on the state of war” to more than 1200 people at the State Theater.
Judith will also be doing a Q&A in Sydney at the Chauvel theater on Sunday, June 20th at 4pm, where the film opens for a 2 week run.
Judy is currently down under premiering the film at the Sydney Film Festival. You can see an interview she did here on ABC Australia.
Judy was in Tel Aviv at the Docaviv Film Festival to accept an award for Special Jury Mention!
We won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the Fresno Film Festival! Thanks to everyone there!
We had a wonderful and crazy time down in LA for the Oscars®! Congratulations to “The Cove.” All the nominated docs are definitely winners and it was an honor to be there. Also, for the third week in a row we’ve topped the SF Chronicle’s list of best reviewed current films!
Thanks to everyone for your continuing support. We are still rolling out the theatrical release into many cities over the coming weeks. Check the list for upcoming dates.
It’s a Great Day for Conscience!
We are so honored to be included among the five docs nominated for the 2010 Oscar® for Best Documentary Feature! This is a wonderful opportunity to spread awareness about Daniel Ellsberg’s amazing story and inspire new generations of whistleblowers. Thanks to the Academy and all our supporters!
You can continue your support by donating and spreading the word….
As a history lesson, Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith’s enthralling new documentary, The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, is as solid as a textbook, stitching together old broadcast footage, first-person testimony, tart excerpts from the Nixon White House tapes, and noirish recreations into riveting, revelatory political drama.
With exceedingly well-crafted and intelligent interviews, deft, expertly-paced editing by Michael Chandler, Lawrence Lerew and Goldsmith, and a tightly written script by Lerew, Goldsmith, Ehrlich and Chandler, The Most Dangerous Man in America should be required viewing for every citizen in this nation. The film opens at the Cinema Village in New York this Friday. Check here for opening dates in theaters in other cities.
This fascinating subject matter allows the filmmakers to create a documentary that is at times reminiscent of Man on Wire and The Fog of War both in tone and filmmaking prowess, and it’s equally as entertaining and informative in telling the story about a man whose legacy in helping end the Vietnam …
Thanks to everyone who came out to support the film at the 2010 Palm Springs International Film Festival. We’re honored to have been selected for the Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature! The film also screened at the Palm Springs High School Auditorium for 1000 diverse and inspired students from across the Coachella Valley. See some photos on our Facebook page and see the writeup from the Palm Springs Desert Sun:
The audience pick for Best Documentary Feature, “The Most Dangerous Man In America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers,” benefited from appearances by Ellsberg, who blew the whistle on White House lies about the Vietnam War in 1971 and moved many filmgoers to tears at his Q&As.
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