Julian Assange Documentary Pulled From Sundance 2025; Director Eugene Jarecki Cites “Unexpected Developments”
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deadline.comJulian Assange may be free now, but the WikiLeaks founder won’t find himself on the big screen at next month’s Sundance Film Festival after all.
Just under two weeks after the Robert Redford created snowy shindig unveiled the bulk of its 2025 program, the Assange-centric documentary The Six Billion Dollar Man has suddenly withdrawn from the festival.
Directed by two-time Sundance Grand Jury winner Eugene Jarecki, the Kathleen Fournier produced SBDM was supposed to have its World Premiere with a special screening in Park City during the January 23 to February 2 festival.
On the surface, a film about Assange had great timing this year, especially in a high-profile market like Sundance. After years and years fighting the U.S.
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