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Podcast: Richard Syrett's Strange Planet
Episode: 1088 The Persecution of Julian Assange
Description: EPISODE #1088 THE PERSECUTION OF JULIAN ASSANGERichard welcomes an Australian writer/director to discuss his new documentary film chronicling the persecution of WikiLeaks Founder, journalist, activist Julian Assange.GUEST: Kym Staton is a filmmaker, poet and musician from N.S.W., Australia. He is the writer and Director of ‘The Trust Fall: Julian Assange’, and the Founder and Director of Films For Change. He won an award for ‘Best Emerging Director - Australia’ at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival in 2023. THE TRUST FALL was released in cinemas in December 2023 and has been shown at more than 350...