All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
2016Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.
Acted in
I. F. Stone
as Self - Investigative journalist (archive footage)
Chris Hedges
as Self - Former correspondent, The New York Times
Leslie Moonves
as Self, president of CBS (voice) (archive footage)
Jeff Cohen
as Self, founding director, Park Center for Independent Media
Matt Taibbi
as Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone magazine
John Carlos Frey
as Self - Independent journalist
Colin Powell
as Self (archive footage)
Henry Kissinger
as Self (archive footage)
Ralph Nader
as Self, author and political activist
Amy Goodman
as Self, host and executive producer, Democracy Now!
Jeremy Scahill
as Self, co-founder, The Intercept
Erin McLaughlin
as Self, reporter, CNN (archive footage)
Glenn Greenwald
as Self, co-founder, The Intercept
Edward Snowden
as Self (archive footage)
Laura Poitras
as Self, co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage)
Carl Bernstein
as Self - Investigative Journalist - Co-author, All the President's Men
Noam Chomsky
as Self - Professor Emeritus, MIT
Nermeen Shaikh
as Self - Senior producer and co-host - Democracy Now!
Sharif Abdel Kouddous
as Self, independent journalist
Lori Baker
as Self, forensic archaeologist
Jeremy J. Stone
as Self, son of I. F. Stone
Myra MacPherson
as Self, author of 'All Governments Lie! The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone'
Dick Cavett
as Self
Tom Engelhardt
as Self, founder, TomDispatch.com (as Tom Englehardt)
David Corn
as Self, Mother Jones Magazine
Ari Fleischer
as Self, White House press secretary (archive footage)
Mitt Romney
as Self (archive footage)
Dick Cheney
as Self (archive footage)
Condoleezza Rice
as Self (archive footage)
Cenk Uygur
as Self, host, The Young Turks
Hillary Clinton
as Herself (archive footage)
Ana Kasparian
as Self, The Young Turks
Paul Ramirez
as Self, retired county judge, Texas
Esther Kaplan
as Self, The Nation Institute
George W. Bush
as Self (archive footage)
Desmond Cole
as Self
Tom Ewell
as Richard Sherman (archive footage)
Dustin Hoffman
as Carl Bernstein (archive footage)
Peter Jennings
as Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe
as The Girl (archive footage)
Michael Moore
as Self - Independent filmmaker
Barack Obama
as Self (archive footage)
Michelle Obama
as Self (archive footage)
Robert Redford
as Bob Woodward (archive footage)
Jason Robards
as Ben Bradlee (archive footage)
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
Kevin Spacey
as Verbal (archive footage)
