XY Chelsea

5.7
20191h 32m

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.

Production

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Cast

Photo of Julian Assange

Julian Assange

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

Photo of George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Self (voice) (archive footage)

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SWITCH.

6/10

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

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