All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

Synopsis

Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.

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Key crew

• Fred PeabodyDirector
• Mark KorvenOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• I. F. StoneSelf - Investigative Journalist (archive footage)
• Chris HedgesSelf - Former Correspondent, The New York Times
• Leslie MoonvesSelf - President of CBS (voice) (archive footage)
• Jeff CohenSelf - Founding Director, Park Center for Independent Media
• Matt TaibbiSelf - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone Magazine
• John Carlos FreySelf - Independent Journalist
• Colin PowellSelf (archive footage)
• Henry KissingerSelf (archive footage)
• Ralph NaderSelf - Author and Political Activist
• Amy GoodmanSelf - Host and Executive Producer, Democracy Now!
• Jeremy ScahillSelf - Co-founder, The Intercept
• Erin McLaughlinSelf - Reporter, CNN (archive footage)

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