Julian Assange’s second film as producer is a doc about El Salvador.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s second film as producer is a cross-media documentary about El Salvador’s gang violence.
The Engineer, produced by Guerilla Pictures in partnership with Wikileaks (which partially funded via Sunshine Press Productions), looks at El Salvador’s brutal gang conflicts through the eyes of a man whose life revolves around murder.
Directors are Juan Passarelli and Mathew Charles.
The film will be available as a feature, a website and an app. The digital versions are multimedia and interactive, with a non-linear narrative structure introducing new characters.
Assange, who also recently produced documentary Mediastan, said: “Few realize how devastating the influence of Us criminal gangs has become throughout Central America.
“Two rival gangs originating in California - MS13 and 18 Street - kill thousands every year in El Salvador alone. This is the real globalized economy - cheap cocaine for Hollywood noses and...
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s second film as producer is a cross-media documentary about El Salvador’s gang violence.
The Engineer, produced by Guerilla Pictures in partnership with Wikileaks (which partially funded via Sunshine Press Productions), looks at El Salvador’s brutal gang conflicts through the eyes of a man whose life revolves around murder.
Directors are Juan Passarelli and Mathew Charles.
The film will be available as a feature, a website and an app. The digital versions are multimedia and interactive, with a non-linear narrative structure introducing new characters.
Assange, who also recently produced documentary Mediastan, said: “Few realize how devastating the influence of Us criminal gangs has become throughout Central America.
“Two rival gangs originating in California - MS13 and 18 Street - kill thousands every year in El Salvador alone. This is the real globalized economy - cheap cocaine for Hollywood noses and...
- 10/24/2013
- by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
- ScreenDaily
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