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Steal This Story, Please! (2026)
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Steal This Story, Please! (2026)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
April 10, 2026
Studio
Doc Society
Official Site
https://stealthisstory.org/
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
April 10, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
098 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Doc Society
Official Site
https://stealthisstory.org/
Director
Carl Deal, Tia Lessin
Producer
Julie Cohen, Rosario Dawson, Tom Morello
Starring
  • Amy Goodman

In an era where corporate media consolidates and independent voices are increasingly marginalized, "Steal This Story, Please!" offers a vital and urgent look at the fight for a truly free press. This compelling documentary, directed by Carl Deal and Tia Lessin, follows the trailblazing work of journalist Amy Goodman and her long-running news program Democracy Now! as they challenge the mainstream narrative and amplify stories of grassroots activism and dissent. The film explores the immense pressures faced by independent journalists—from financial struggles and political pushback to the simple, profound challenge of being heard. With a producing team including Julie Cohen, Rosario Dawson, and Tom Morello, the documentary captures the tense, determined atmosphere of a newsroom operating on the front lines of social justice, asking what it truly costs to report the news without fear or favor. It is a gripping chronicle of resilience, examining whether a different model of journalism can not only survive but thrive in a landscape often hostile to the truth.