SummaryJoseph Pulitzer spoke of "fake news" over 100 years ago and fought the dangers that the suppression of news had for a democracy long before our present threats to press freedom. His heroic battles have been forgotten along with anything we might learn from the tools he deployed against his enemies.
Directed By:Oren Rudavsky
Written By:Robert Seidman, Oren Rudavsky
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
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Feb 28, 2019
80
Summarizing the great strides he made for journalism without ignoring his colorful flaws, Oren Rudavsky's Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People is an excellent primer, not just on the man but on the birth of the modern newspaper.
Mar 7, 2019
70
A brisk, engaging-enough reminder of why the man’s name is synonymous with press freedom and prizes for the best in reporting.
Feb 28, 2019
50
While there are amazing anecdotes here, there is little to catch the eye or ear.
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Production Company:
- Folium Films
Release Date:Mar 1, 2019
Duration:1 h 24 m
Awards
Cleveland International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards
• 1 Nomination
Writers Guild of America, USA
• 1 Nomination
