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THE CRIME OF THE CENTURY – Review by Martha K Baker

May 10, 2021 Martha K. Baker alex gibney, Big Pharma, documentaries, Insys Therapeutics, Purdue, The Crime of the Century, washington post

Really, it’s almost too much to take in. The overwhelming facts and figures presented in the documentary The Crime of the Century record the extent to which Big Pharma is responsible for the deaths of thousands. Writer/Director Alex Gibney has produced a searing exposé in cooperation with the Washington Post’s investigative reporters.

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THE DISSIDENT – Review by Diane Carson

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Diane Carson Bryan Fogel, daudi arabia, documentaries, Hatice Cengiz, Jamal Khashoggi, washington post

The pre-meditated, ruthless murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi at Saudi Arabia’s Istanbul consulate received serious news coverage as information became known. Now, director Bryan Fogel’s documentary The Dissident reveals many more details, equally alarming. Fogel’s research and interviews meticulously explain the vindictive attack resulting from Khashoggi’s critique of the Saudi government and that country’s responsibility for his assassination.