A film about the targeting of activists, journalists, and hacktivists by the US government, "The Hacker Wars" explores the war for information freedom. The government seeks to control information, while hacktivists fight back, using the government's own information against it to expose those in power. The film profiles hacktivists "weev", Barrett Brown, and Jeremy Hammond, who risk jail time as they attempt to bring about change.
The Hacker Wars
The movie examines the intense struggle to determine the internet's destiny, highlighting the delicate balance between online liberty and personal secrecy.
