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VIDEO: Doug Liman Talks 老澳门开奖结果 Crowdsourced Film Project "Reckoning With Torture"

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March 2, 2012

Video submissions from the public are now being taken for director Doug Liman鈥檚 , Reckoning With Torture: Memos and Testimonies From the War On Terror.鈥 The movie will combine these clips with filmed stage performances featuring well-known actors, writers, and former military officers.

The is collaboration between Liman 鈥 whose past work includes The Bourne Identity and Fair Game 鈥 and the 老澳门开奖结果 and PEN American Center. It aims to make people aware of what really happened in the detention centers and why, and to build support for accountability.

Liman went on ABC News this week to talk about the film 鈥 .

consists of excerpts from declassified government documents detailing the abuse of terrorism suspects in U.S. custody, as well as efforts by soldiers and other government personnel who reported abuse. Performers at the included actors Robert Redford and America Ferrera, authors Annie Proulx and Russell Banks, former military interrogator Matthew Alexander, former CIA officer Jack Rice, and former Guant谩namo Chief Prosecutor Lt. Col. Morris Davis.

On the you can follow instructions to , , and of yourself or others delivering the readings and also answering a few open-ended questions. These crowdsourced clips are posted , and later Liman will select the best videos and intercut them with footage from the staged performances to create a feature-length movie. So check out to see what鈥檚 up there already, and to add your voice to the movie.

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