All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone 2016 Watch Full Movie in HD

Film Journal International

By swinging too large a scythe, All Governments Lie needlessly demeans an entire profession in the interest of championing a few would-be Izzy Stones.

November 03, 2016

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Variety

Even if you belong to the choir it's preaching to, it has the rare distinction of being a movie you can agree and argue with at the same time.

November 06, 2016

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Counterpunch.org

Useful survey of the left media but the notion of I.F. Stone having something in common with millionaire blue-dog Democrat Michael Moore is patently absurd.

November 04, 2016

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HeraldNet (Everett, WA)

Filmmakers can't possibly predict what the world will look like when their movie actually gets released. Sometimes you get lucky.

January 27, 2017

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The Playlist

Peabody creates a briskly paced doc that cleverly uses interviews and archive footage in order to distill this complex subject into an easily digestible viewing experience.

November 03, 2016

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Spirituality and Practice

A tribute to independent journalist I. F. Stone and contemporary journalists who continue his adversarial spirit.

November 04, 2016

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NOW Toronto

Riffing off the great independent newsman I.F. Stone's famous statement "All governments lie," Peabody connects with an array of impressive indie journalists who are filling in the gaps left by a pandering mainstream media.

November 01, 2016

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Winnipeg Free Press

Let's face it: Reality is getting too strange for filmmakers to keep up. That said, All Governments Lie does offer an important cautionary point in the midst of Trump's increasingly authoritarian presidency.

February 24, 2017

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Globe and Mail

It lucidly argues that powerful interests have been creating supercharged fake stories for decades to advance their own nefarious interests. And the institutional media have too often blithely played along.

December 09, 2016

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Los Angeles Times

Featuring footage from the last six decades, "All Governments Lie" is a timely, convincing documentary that will cause audiences to question what they see and read.

November 03, 2016

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Village Voice

In an era of disaster- and celebrity-obsessed cable news, during an election testing the virtues of objectivity, the documentary All Governments Lie is worthy testimony that many journalists are in it for the truth.

November 02, 2016

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