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XY Chelsea

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5.9/10 • 17

2019-05-241h 32m

Documentary

The historic story of whistleblower Chelsea Manning. Shot over two years and featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes verité with Manning, the film picks up on the momentous day in May when she leaves prison and follows her through her journey of discovery.

Directors
Tim Travers Hawkins
Writters
Mark Monroe, Tim Travers Hawkins
Editors
Mark Monroe, Tim Travers Hawkins, Enat Sidi

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  1. Chelsea Manning

    Chelsea Manning

    Self

  2. Susan Fox

    Susan Fox

    Self

  3. Nancy Hollander

    Nancy Hollander

    Self

  4. Vincent J. Ward

    Vincent J. Ward

    Self

  5. Chase Strangio

    Chase Strangio

    Self

  6. Lisa Rein

    Lisa Rein

    Self

  7. Julian Assange

    Julian Assange

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Barack Obama

    Barack Obama

    Self (archive footage)

  9. George W. Bush

    George W. Bush

    Self (archive footage)

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Jul 26, 2019

6/10

Taken as a whole, it is a difficult personal narrative to try to digest and make clear sense of. Still, ‘XY Chelsea’ is an intimate look at a very complex identity who did what she thought was the right thing, despite the dire consequences.
  • Jake Watt
Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-xy-chelsea-an-intimate-look-at-a-political-activitist Head to https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/revelation for more Revelation Perth International Film Festival reviews.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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