Cover-Up remembers when journalism was able to do something
Cover-Up is the story of America’s shoddy excuses for its inexcusable history of violence, told through the perspective of the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Seymour Hersh—now 88 years old—and further filtered through the lens of filmmakers Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus. Through archival materials and modern interviews, they are the first to translate Hersh’s storied career to film, which is both remarkable and not at all surprising. While Hersh’s life seems like a dramatic na...
