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''Citizen K'' was financed by [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]].<ref name="indiewire"/> It had its world premiere at [[Venice Film Festival]]<ref name="indiewire"/> and was part of the official selection at Venice Film Festival, [[Toronto International Film Festival]] and [[BFI London Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=British Council Film: Citizen K|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/citizen-k|website=film.britishcouncil.org}}</ref> |
''Citizen K'' was financed by [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]].<ref name="indiewire"/> It had its world premiere at [[Venice Film Festival]]<ref name="indiewire"/> and was part of the official selection at Venice Film Festival, [[Toronto International Film Festival]] and [[BFI London Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2019-11-09|title=British Council Film: Citizen K|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/citizen-k|website=film.britishcouncil.org}}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
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⚫ | The film received generally positive reviews from critics. {{RT data|as of|y|m}}, {{RT data|score}} of the {{RT data|count}} reviews compiled on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] are positive, with an average score of {{RT data|average}}. The website's critics consensus reads: "''Citizen K'' sees documentarian Alex Gibney training his sights on post-Soviet Russia, with engrossing -- and unsettling -- results."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/citizen_k|title=Citizen K (2019)|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|publisher=[[Fandango Media|Fandango]]|access-date={{RT data|access date|df=dmy}} |
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⚫ | The film received generally positive reviews from critics. {{RT data|as of|y|m}}, {{RT data|score}} of the {{RT data|count}} reviews compiled on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] are positive, with an average score of {{RT data|average}}. The website's critics consensus reads: "''Citizen K'' sees documentarian Alex Gibney training his sights on post-Soviet Russia, with engrossing -- and unsettling -- results."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/citizen_k|title=Citizen K (2019)|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|publisher=[[Fandango Media|Fandango]]|access-date={{RT data|access date|df=dmy}}}}</ref> |
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===Awards=== |
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Gibney received a nomination at the [[72nd Writers Guild of America Awards]] for [[Writers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Screenplay|Best Documentary Screenplay]], losing the award to his own film ''[[The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2020/02/writers-guild-awards-wga-2020-winners-the-complete-list-1202207893/|title=Writers Guild Awards 2020: 'Parasite' and 'JoJo Rabbit' Win Screenplay Awards|last=Lindhal|first=Chris|date=1 February 2020|website=IndieWire|accessdate=3 February 2020}}</ref> |
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Citizen K | |
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Directed by | Alex Gibney |
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Edited by | Michael J. Palmer |
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Distributed by | Greenwich Entertainment[2] |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
Languages | English, Russian |
Box office | $145,969[3][4] |
Citizen K is a 2019 documentary film about Mikhail Khodorkovsky, written and directed by Alex Gibney.[5][6][7] It is a film about post-Soviet Russia[8] featuring Khodorkovsky, Anton Drel, Maria Logan, Alexei Navalny, Tatyana Lysova, Leonid Nevzlin, Igor Malashenko and Derk Sauer.[9]
Citizen K was financed by Amazon.[8] It had its world premiere at Venice Film Festival[8] and was part of the official selection at Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and BFI London Film Festival.[10]
Reception
[edit]The film received generally positive reviews from critics. As of October 2021[update], 95% of the 59 reviews compiled on Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average score of 7.7/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Citizen K sees documentarian Alex Gibney training his sights on post-Soviet Russia, with engrossing -- and unsettling -- results."[11]
Awards
[edit]Gibney received a nomination at the 72nd Writers Guild of America Awards for Best Documentary Screenplay, losing the award to his own film The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ Lodge, Guy (31 August 2019). "Venice Film Review: 'Citizen K'". Retrieved 2019-11-18.
- ^ "Alex Gibney Doc 'Citizen K' Sells to Greenwich Entertainment, Will Get Oscar Push (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- ^ "Citizen K (2019)". The Numbers. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- ^ "Citizen K (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- ^ Bradshaw, Peter (3 October 2019). "Citizen K review – strange tale of the oligarch who became Putin's nemesis". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-11-09 – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ Lang, Brent (28 October 2019). "Alex Gibney's 'Citizen K' Documentary About Putin Adversary Gets Trailer (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- ^ Maher, Kevin (9 October 2019). "Putin's enemy Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Citizen K, the film that tells his story". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2019-11-09 – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- ^ a b c Lattanzio, Ryan (30 September 2019). "Alex Gibney's Anti-Putin Portrait 'Citizen K' Gets Awards Release From 'Free Solo' Distributor". Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- ^ Halligan, Fionnuala (2019-08-31). "'Citizen K': Venice Review". Screen. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
- ^ "British Council Film: Citizen K". film.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- ^ "Citizen K (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ Lindhal, Chris (1 February 2020). "Writers Guild Awards 2020: 'Parasite' and 'JoJo Rabbit' Win Screenplay Awards". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
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