POV: Dark Money
Catalogue Number: 041905
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Criminal Justice & Law, Current Events, Documentary, Politics
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2018
Running Time: 100
Closed Captions: Yes
Dark Money, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on elections and elected officials. The film takes viewers to Montana - a frontline in the fight to preserve fair elections nationwide - to follow an intrepid local journalist working to expose the real-life impacts of the US Supreme Court's Citizens United decision. Through this gripping story, Dark Money uncovers the shocking and vital truth of how American elections are bought and sold.
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