Documentary
United States of America
Active Measures is a 2018 documentary film that explores the alleged collusion between the Russian government and the 2016 Trump campaign during the United States Presidential Election. The film is directed by Jack Bryan and produced by several individuals, including Laura DuBois and Marley Clements.
The film delves into the history of Putin's rise to power and his tactics of using propaganda and disinformation to further his personal agenda. The narrative of the film is told through interviews with experts in the field, including journalists, politicians, and intelligence officials.
Active Measures covers major events leading up to the 2016 presidential election, including the DNC hack, the use of social media by Russian trolls to influence voter opinion, and the infamous Trump Tower meeting between members of the Trump campaign and Russian officials.
The documentary also examines the financial ties between Trump and Russia, including his connections to oligarchs and his business dealings in the country. It suggests that Putin may have played a role in influencing Trump's policy decisions as president.
Overall, Active Measures provides a comprehensive look into the possible collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government, highlighting the threat that disinformation and propaganda pose to democratic institutions.
