The Press Secretary


58m 2001

Brief Synopsis

Presents a case study of technology and governance at the world's most important news source - the White House. Following former White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart and his staff in the days leading up to the final press conference of Bill Clinton's term, the film considers the consequences of

Film Details

Also Known As
Press Secretary
Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
58m

Synopsis

Presents a case study of technology and governance at the world's most important news source - the White House. Following former White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart and his staff in the days leading up to the final press conference of Bill Clinton's term, the film considers the consequences of the ever-increasing demand for information and how that insatiable appetite for news has transformed the relationship between the American public and their government.

Film Details

Also Known As
Press Secretary
Genre
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
58m

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Released in United States 2001

Released in United States May 2001

Shown at DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina May 3-6, 2001.

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States May 2001 (Shown at DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina May 3-6, 2001.)