2010s · United States · documentary

Risk (2016)

Name: Risk
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016
Duration: 87 min

Directed by Laura Poitras · 1 h 27 min

Year: 2016
Running time: 1 h 27 min
Countries: United States
Languages: English
Produced by: Kirsten Johnson, Laura Poitras and Sam Esmail

Read its record on en.wikipedia.org Political documentaries

About the film

Risk is a 2016 American documentary film written and directed by Laura Poitras about the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and received generally favorable reviews.

From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

The record

Title	Risk
Year	2016
Directed by	Laura Poitras
Runs	1 h 27 min
Wikidata	Q24203335

Source: Wikidata (CC0), read Fri Oct 16.

On these lists

Political documentariesNo. 323 of 1,093
Documentaries about the internetNo. 47 of 100
Documentaries about peopleNo. 1138 of 3,046
Documentaries of the 2010sNo. 1044 of 3,128

Is this your film?

Claim this page to correct a fact or add your own words about the film. It is free.

Claim the page

Same subject

Newest political documentaries

The whole list

202614th2026 · Ava DuVernay 2026Aisha2026 · 30 min 2026Disunited Nations2026 · Christophe Cotteret · 1 h 19 min 2026Melania2026 · Brett Ratner · 1 h 44 min 2026Mr. Nobody Against Putin2026 · Pavel Talankin · 1 h 30 min 2026Musk2026 · Alex Gibney · 3 h 45 min