State of Control (2016)

"Followed Surveilled Hacked Jailed SentencedAre You Next"
Audience Score
67
State of Control
Two American filmmakers travel undercover in China and Tibet during one of the most precarious times in the countrys recent history Their journey begins in hotbed areas of Tibetan activism in India and Nepal before continuing into the most closed off regions of Tibet during the full scale media blackout that began in 2008 and continues to this day Their goal is to meet with leading Tibetan activists who are risking their lives to peacefully protest against oppression by the Chinese governments police state in a region kept in the dark Traveling undercover a dangerous catandmouse game unfolds as secret police maintain 24 hour surveillance of the filmmakers Unable to document their intended subjects they are forced to turn the cameras on themselves as they become the targets All their moves are followed leading to hotel breakins equipment theft and cyberhacking and spying ultimately putting the filmmakers very lives in danger Forced to flee and return to the US
StarringTom Lantos
DirectorsChristian JohnstonDarren R. Mann
WritersP.G. MorganAbigail Fuller
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