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Going clear : Scientology and the prison of belief / Content Media Corporation ; in association with Sky Atlantic ; a Jigsaw Production ; producers, Alex Gibney, Lawrence Wright, Kristen Vaurio ; written and directed by Alex Gibney.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wright, Lawrence, 1947---Film adaptations.
- Wright, Lawrence.
- Hubbard, L. Ron (La Fayette Ron), 1911-1986.
- Hubbard, L. Ron.
- Wright, Lawrence, 1947-.
- Scientology.
- Scientologists--Biography.
- Scientologists.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Film adaptations.
- Streaming video.
- Biographies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (streaming video file (120 minutes)) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Scientology and the prison of belief
- Scientology & the prison of belief
- Place of Publication:
- Sausalito, California : Ro*co Films Educational, 2015.
- System Details:
- digital
- streaming video file
- Summary:
- A provocative tale of ego, exploitation and lust for power, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief shines a light on the Church of Scientology, how they attract true believers, and the things they do in the name of religion. The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, exploring the psychological impact of blind faith, how the church attracts new followers and keeps hold of its A-list celebrity devotees.
- Contents:
- Going clear
- L. Ron Hubbard
- Dianetics
- Scientology
- The bridge
- David Miscavige
- R.P.F.
- The war is over
- Suppressive person
- Gold base
- Disonnection
- Today.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Sam Painter ; original music by Will Bates ; edited by Andy Grieve.
- Notes:
- Description from landing page (Film Platform, viewed August 15, 2016).
- "Based on the book by Lawrence Wright."
- Emmy Awards, 2015: Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special; Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming; Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming
- Other Format:
- DVD version: Going clear.
- OCLC:
- 957530432
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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