New York Times to host “Citizenfour” live interview

Laura Poitras, director of the Oscar-nominated Citizenfour, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, and journalist Glenn Greenwald will take part in a "TimesTalks" session moderated by David Carr on February 12. (Pictured: Poitras)

By Barry Walsh

February 6, 2015

The New York Times will host a live interview session with Citizenfour director Laura Poitras (pictured), journalist Glenn Greenwald, and NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden on February 12.

Part of the company’s “TimesTalks” interview series, the conversation will be moderated by NYT media columnist David Carr. Poitras and Greenwald will be on hand with Carr at New York City’s New School to discuss the film, while Snowden will be joining the talk via video link.

The hour-long interview, scheduled to begin at 6:45 p.m. EST, will be streamed live worldwide and without charge via www.TimesTalks.com.

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Citizenfour, David Carr, Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras, The New York Times, TimesTalks

About The Author

Barry Walsh is editor and content director for realscreen, and has served as editor of the publication since 2009. With a career in entertainment media that spans two decades, prior to realscreen, he held the associate editor post for now defunct sister publication Boards, which focused on the advertising and commercial production industries. Before Boards, he served as editor of Canadian Music Network, a weekly music industry trade, and as music editor for HMV.com. As content director, he also oversees the development of content for the brand's market-leading events, the Realscreen Summit and Realscreen West, as well as new content initiatives.

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