Julian Assange and his family had a weird brush with the sinister Australian doomsday cult "The Family" in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The group's leader took members' children (above) as her ...

Cannes: Eugene Jarecki on Why ‘Six Billion Dollar Man’ Subject Julian Assange is “Probably Not Dr. Evil” In his new documentary, Jarecki confronts the U.S.-led smear campaign against ...

The saga of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has dragged on long enough, and complicatedly enough, to render a number of past films about him, if not obsolete, clear period pieces. Documentaries ...

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been the focus of numerous documentaries: Alex Gibney's We Steal Secrets explored the website Assange created that exposed U.S. war crimes in Iraq, an immense ...

Julian Assange has arrived in Australia after walking free from an American court following a deal with US authorities. ... it published a leak of documents from movie studio Sony Pictures in 2015.

Assange was imprisoned in the U.K. from 2019 to 2024, fighting extradition to the U.S. the entire time. The U.S. government charged Assange with violating the Espionage Act.

Coming to Cannes was never the plan. Eugene Jarecki originally intended to premiere “The Six Billion Dollar Man,” his documentary about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, at Sundance this year.

The Cannes Film Festival adds Eugene Jarecki‘s Julian Assange documentary feature, The Six Billion Dollar Man, which will receive a special screening.