Documentary
XY Chelsea
The historic story of whistleblower Chelsea Manning. Shot over two years and featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes verité with Manning, the film picks up on the momentous day in May when she leaves prison and follows her through her journey of discovery.
Top Cast
Chelsea Manning
Self
Susan Fox
Self
Nancy Hollander
Self
Vincent J. Ward
Self
Chase Strangio
Self
Lisa Rein
Self
Julian Assange
Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
Directed by
Tim Travers Hawkins
Production
Topic Studios
BFI
Pulse Films
Field of Vision
Showtime Documentary Films
Diamond Docs
Faliro House ProductionsReviews
SWITCH.
6/107/26/2019
Taken as a whole, it is a difficult personal narrative to try to digest and make clear sense of. Still, ‘XY Chelsea’ is an intimate look at a very complex identity who did what she thought was the right thing, despite the dire consequences. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-xy-chelsea-an-intimate-look-at-a-political-activitist Head to https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/revelation for more Revelation Perth International Film Festival reviews.
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