Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press (2017)
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- TV-14
- 1h 35min
- Documentary
- 23 Jun 2017 (USA)
- Movie
The courtroom and publicity battles between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media explode in a sensational trial all about the limits of the First Amendment and the new no holds barred nature of celebrity life in an internet dominated society.
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- 4 nominations.
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Cast
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A.J. Daulerio | ... |
Self - Former Editor-in-Chief, Gawker.com
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| Hulk Hogan | ... |
Self - Professional Wrestler
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Charles Harder | ... |
Self - Attorney to Hulk Hogan
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| David Folkenflik | ... |
Self - Media Correspondent, NPR
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David Bixenspan | ... |
Self - Freelance Journalist
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| Nick Denton | ... |
Self - Founder, Gawker Media
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Elizabeth Spiers | ... |
Self - Co-Founder, Gawker.com
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| David Carr | ... |
Self - Former New York Times Columnist
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Emily Gould | ... |
Self - Former Editor-in-Chief, Gawker.com (archiveFootage)
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John Cook | ... |
Self - Former Executive Editor, Gawker Media Group
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Floyd Abrams | ... |
Self - First Amendment Attorney
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Pamela Campbell | ... |
Self - Judge (archiveFootage)
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Peter Sterne | ... |
Self - Reporter, Politico Media
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| Bubba the Love Sponge | ... |
Self - Radio Host (archiveFootage)
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David Houston | ... |
Self - Litigation Counsel for Hulk Hogan
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Leslie Savan | ... |
Self - Media Critic, The Nation
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Seth Berlin | ... |
Self - Gawker Attorney, Emergency HEA
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Jay Rosen | ... |
Self - Associate Professor of Journalist, NYU
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| Peter Thiel | ... |
Self - Billionaire (archiveFootage)
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Will Alden | ... |
Self - Business Reporter, Buzzfeed News
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Ryan Mac | ... |
Self - Staff Reporter, Forbes
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Matt Drange | ... |
Self - Staff Reporter, Forbes
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Jennifer Robison | ... |
Self - Former Reporter, Las Vegas Review Journal
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| James G Wright | ... |
Self - Former Deputy Editor, Las Vegas Review Journal
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Mike Hengel | ... |
Self - Former Editor, Las Vegas Review Journal
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Michael Schroeder | ... |
Self - Manager, Las Vegas Review Journal (archiveFootage)
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Jason Taylor | ... |
Self - Former Publisher, Las Vegas Review Journal (archiveFootage)
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| Sheldon Adelson | ... |
Self - Billionaire (archiveFootage)
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John L. Smith | ... |
Self - Former Columnist, Las Vegas Review Journal
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| Margaret Sullivan | ... |
Self - Media Columnist, The Washington Post
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Donald Trump | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
(as Donald J. Trump)
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Directed by
| Brian Knappenberger | ||
Written by
| Brian Knappenberger | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Michael Bloom | ... | executive producer: First Look Media |
| Nora Chute | ... | co-producer |
| Charlotte Cook | ... | executive producer: Field of Vision |
| Ben Cotner | ... | executive producer |
| Sarah Fiori | ... | associate producer |
| Brian Knappenberger | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Zana Lawrence | ... | executive producer |
| Victoria Marquette | ... | associate producer |
| Korelan Matteson | ... | producer |
| Lisa Nishimura | ... | executive producer |
| Adam Pincus | ... | executive producer: First Look Media |
| Laura Poitras | ... | executive producer: Field of Vision |
| AJ Schnack | ... | executive producer: Field of Vision |
| Tessa Treadway | ... | post executive |
| Femke Wolting | ... | producer |
Music by
| Garron Chang | ||
Cinematography by
| Jason Blalock | ||
| Scott Sinkler | ||
Editing by
| Jason Decker | ||
| Andrew McAllister | ||
| Kaylyn Thornal | ||
Editorial Department
| Luke Cahill | ... | colorist |
| Kevin Cheung | ... | first assistant editor |
| Jason Decker | ... | additional editor |
| Brian Knappenberger | ... | additional editor |
| Harry Locke IV | ... | on-line editor |
| Tom Maroney | ... | additional editor |
| Matt Radecki | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Josef Sipkins | ... | on-line editor |
| Kaylyn Thornal | ... | additional editor |
Sound Department
| Jake Dilley | ... | assistant sound editor / assistant sound mixer |
| Lawrence Everson | ... | re-recording mixer / sound editor |
Visual Effects by
| Michael Beynart | ... | additional motion graphics |
| Niami Caldwell | ... | visual effects producer |
| Steve Fuller | ... | main title design |
| Shannon Hall | ... | visual effects producer |
| Carson Hood | ... | executive producer: motion graphics |
| Annalise Murphy | ... | animation |
| Josh Norton | ... | executive creative direction, motion graphics |
| Diksha Watwani | ... | animation |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Govinda Angulo | ... | camera operator |
| John Behrens | ... | camera operator |
| Benjamin Bloodwell | ... | camera operator (as Ben Bloodwell) |
| Lincoln Else | ... | additional camera |
| David Enders | ... | camera operator |
| Brian Knappenberger | ... | camera operator |
| Julio Luzquinos | ... | camera operator |
| Clayton Moore | ... | camera operator |
| Guy Mossman | ... | camera operator |
| John Scoular | ... | camera operator |
| Chris Viall | ... | assistant camera |
Music Department
| John Dragonetti | ... | composer: additional music |
Additional Crew
| Edgar Sandoval | ... | e&o insurance broker |
Thanks
| Floyd Abrams | ... | special thanks |
| Will Alden | ... | special thanks |
| Kurt Anderson | ... | special thanks |
| David Bixenspan | ... | special thanks |
| Dan Cogan | ... | special thanks |
| Charlotte Cook | ... | special thanks |
| John Cook | ... | special thanks |
| Anil Dash | ... | special thanks |
| A.J. Daulerio | ... | special thanks |
| Nick Denton | ... | special thanks |
| Heather Dietrick | ... | special thanks |
| Matt Drange | ... | special thanks |
| Geralyn White Dreyfous | ... | special thanks |
| David Eckles | ... | special thanks |
| David Folkenflik | ... | special thanks |
| Arne Grafweg | ... | special thanks |
| Laura Gunther | ... | special thanks |
| Mike Hengel | ... | special thanks |
| David Houston | ... | special thanks |
| Ryan Mac | ... | special thanks |
| Steve Majerus-Collins | ... | special thanks |
| Minette Nelson | ... | special thanks |
| Laura Poitras | ... | special thanks |
| Jennifer Robison | ... | special thanks |
| Jay Rosen | ... | special thanks |
| George Rush | ... | special thanks |
| Leslie Savan | ... | special thanks |
| AJ Schnack | ... | special thanks |
| John L. Smith | ... | special thanks |
| Elizabeth Spiers | ... | special thanks |
| Peter Sterne | ... | special thanks |
| Margaret Sullivan | ... | special thanks |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel | ... | special thanks |
| Jim Wright | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Netflix (2017) (Japan) (video) (internet)
- Netflix (2017) (Singapore) (video)
- Netflix (2017) (United States)
- Netflix (2017) (World-wide)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Buzzfeed (special thanks)
- Different by Design (digital intermediate)
- Different by Design (special thanks)
- Field of Vision (II) (funding)
- Gawker Media (special thanks)
- Gleason's Gym (special thanks)
- Impact Partners (special thanks)
- National Public Radio (NPR) (special thanks)
- Stewart R. Mott Foundation (funding)
- The Bertha Foundation (funding)
- The Filmmaker Fund (funding)
- The Nation (II) (special thanks)
- Topic Studios (funding)
- Washington Post (special thanks)
Storyline
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The trial between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media pitted privacy rights against freedom of the press, and raised important questions about how big money can silence media. This film is an examination of the perils and duties of the free press in an age of inequality. |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Episode 619: Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017). See more » |