The Oscar-winning director talks about his Edward Snowden biopic as the film premieres to mixed reviews at the Toronto film festivalOliver Stone has taken aim at the US government for deceiving people about the levels of surveillance that exist in the country.The Oscar-winning director was speaking at the Toronto film festival as his recent film Snowden,about the controversial NSA informant Edward Snowden, received its world premiere. The drama, or starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the lead role,tells of the former CIA employee’s discovery that the agency had constructed a system to spy on the public. Related: Snowden review: Oliver Stone turns precise thrills into dated Hollywood fodder Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com