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LIES AND SECRETS – interview with James Hewison from ACMI

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by GREG KING
Fp Land Of The Enlightened HeroFrom October 13, ACMI are screening four documentaries under the umbrella of Lies And Secrets. This curated selection of films lay bare the truth about warfare and conflict in the 21st century, and reveal how wars are not not fought so much by soldiers on the ground but at a distance using technology and cyberspace. From October 20, ACMI is screening Alex Gibney’s latest probing documentary Zero Days. Greg spoke to James Hewison, ACMI’s head of film programming, to find out more about this special program.
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