directed by: Bill Condon, year: 2013
actors: Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Brühl, Carice van Houten

The Fifth Estate is a dramatic thriller based on the real-life events surrounding WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange. The film explores the complex ethical and legal issues surrounding freedom of information and the power of the internet. As Assange becomes a global figure, the tension between transparency and security reaches a breaking point.

Whistleblowing, Journalism, Secrecy, Ethics, Technology