Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely (2023)
Follow the 50-year career of preeminent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams. See how his landmark cases—from the Pentagon Papers to Citizens United to Clearview AI—helped define free speech as it is known today. Join Dan Abrams, Ari Melber, Nina Totenberg and more as they explore how Abrams' career has shaped major changes in law, public discourse and civic action since the 1960s.
Director: Yael Melamede
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 22, 2023
Cast
- Floyd Abrams - Self
- Dan Abrams - Self
- Ari Melber - Self
- Nina Totenberg - Self
- Eleanor Holmes Norton - Self
- Kate Shaw - Self
- Judith Miller - Self
- Theodore Olson - Self
- Zephyr Teachout - Self
Screenplay
Music: Clare Manchon, Olivier Manchon
Editing: Harry Jackson
Production: American Masters Pictures, Roco Films, Salty Features
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely about?
- Follow the 50-year career of preeminent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams. See how his landmark cases—from the Pentagon Papers to Citizens United to Clearview AI—helped define free speech as it is known today. Join Dan Abrams, Ari Melber, Nina Totenberg and more as they explore how Abrams' career has shaped major changes in law, public discourse and civic action since the 1960s.
- Who directed Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely?
- Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely was directed by Yael Melamede.
- Who stars in Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely?
- Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely stars Floyd Abrams, Dan Abrams, Ari Melber, Nina Totenberg, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Kate Shaw.
- How long is Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely?
- Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely?
- Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely is a Documentary film.
- Where was Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely produced?
- Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely was produced in United States of America.