Beyond Citizen Kane
Beyond Citizen Kane

Beyond Citizen Kane (1993)

7.8 (30 votes)
1h 33m
September 1, 1993
English

Synopsis

Beyond Citizen Kane (1993) is a British documentary film directed by Simon Hartog, produced by John Ellis, and broadcast on Channel 4. It details the dominant position of the Rede Globo media group in the Brazilian society, discussing the group's influence, power, and political connections. Globo's president and founder Roberto Marinho came in for particular criticism, being compared with fictional newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane, created by Orson Welles for the 1941 film Citizen Kane. According to the documentary, Marinho's media group engages in the same Kane wholesale manipulation of news to influence the public opinion.

Director

Simon Hartog

Writers

Simon Hartog

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Original Title

Beyond Citizen Kane

Status

Released

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Production

Large Door Ltd., Channel 4 Television