Beyond Citizen Kane

Beyond Citizen Kane 1993

★ 7.7TMDB 1h 33min Director: Simon Hartog

Documentary

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Simon Hartog
Writers
Simon Hartog
Producers
John Ellis

Details

Release date
Sep 1, 1993
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studios
Large Door Ltd., Channel 4 Television
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English, Portuguese

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