14/03/2023 - The Greek-American filmmaker reveals behind-the-scenes details on her charismatic main character’s personality and the controversy she caused within her environment
14/03/2023 - The Greek-American filmmaker reveals behind-the-scenes details on her charismatic main character’s personality and the controversy she caused within her environment
Exclusive clip: Ian Thornton, Gary Lang talk Hot Docs feature “The Face of Anonymous” One May morning in 2016, novelist Ian Thornton was pushing his two kids in a stroller down Toronto’s Queen Street West when he stopped to put two dollars in a . April 28, 2021
One May morning in 2016, novelist Ian Thornton was pushing his two kids in a stroller down Toronto’s Queen Street West when he stopped to put two dollars in a panhandler’s cowboy hat.
The panhandler, he would later learn, was Christopher Doyon, the hacktivist also known as Commander X.
Five years later, Thornton and the filmmakers behind The Face of Anonymous are set to present a vérité journey into the world of Doyon and the infamous hacker group Anonymous, at this year’s Hot Docs festival.