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Black Code

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This documentary examines how governments are manipulating the Internet to control their citizens.
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Simon Houpt Globe and Mail 04/14/2017
3/4
They're seductive, those modern conveniences that connect you to the world - your computer, your phone, your Facebook page - but they betray you at every moment ... Go to Full Review
Bobby LePire Film Threat 03/01/2018
A
Black Code pulls back the curtain of awful government intrusion in very immediate terms. Genuinely terrifying, because these things are happening to regular citizens all over the world, it comes from the heart and seeks ways to end this madness. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 02/22/2018
3/5
It is an impressively rich film, presenting a sea of information - but we are not waving. Go to Full Review
Nora Lee Mandel Maven's Nest 07/31/2017
6/10
Emphasis on...where populations and government control are growing are vividly illustrated with on-the-ground examples... Some of Deibert's insights are no longer shocking. Go to Full Review
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice 06/06/2017
4/5
A documentary on threats to online freedom from malevolent cyberware used by governments, militants, and criminals. Go to Full Review
Ken Eisner Georgia Straight 04/13/2017
The director's approach is scattershot, to be sure, but it's hard to picture a more coherent response to threats that keep evolving even faster than we can identify them. Go to Full Review
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07/26/2018 Really like this show, CHaracters ARE Appealing. See more 10/19/2017 Loved it! Absolutely chilling and fast paced, while remaining informative. Ronald Deibert is doing great work, to be sure See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis This documentary examines how governments are manipulating the Internet to control their citizens.
Director
Nick de Pencier
Producer
Nick de Pencier
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 21, 2018
Runtime
1h 30m
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