Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press


1h 50m 1996

Brief Synopsis

Specialists on media and democracy conduct an examination of censorship and suppression in the American press which profiles pioneering press critic George Seldes--a supreme iconoclast among 20th century American journalists.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Specialists on media and democracy conduct an examination of censorship and suppression in the American press which profiles pioneering press critic George Seldes--a supreme iconoclast among 20th century American journalists.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Award Nominations

Best Documentary Feature

1996

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States June 1996

Released in United States October 1996

Shown at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in New York City (Walter Reade) June 12-27, 1996.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.

Feature-length directorial debut for producer/director/editor Rick Goldsmith.

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Released in United States 1996

Released in United States June 1996 (Shown at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in New York City (Walter Reade) June 12-27, 1996.)

Released in United States October 1996 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 4-20, 1996.)