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We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is a American independentdocumentary film about the organization established by Julian Assange, and people involved in the collection and distribution of secret information and media by whistleblowers.

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Set in suburban Melbourne in the late s, UNDERGROUND follows a teenage Julian Assange and his gang of friends - the International Subversives.

Julian Paul Assange is an Australian editor, publisher, and activist who founded WikiLeaks in He came to international attention in after.

Directed by Alex Gibney, it covers a period of several decades, and includes background material. Gibney received his fifth nomination for Best Documentary Screenplay from the Writers Guild of America Awards for this film.^[4]

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The WANK worm attack on NASA computers, originally thought^{[by whom?]} to threaten the Galileo spacecraft, is depicted in the film as the work of Australian hackers, including Assange.

The founding of Wikileaks in is followed by coverage of several key events: its – leaks about the Icelandic financial collapse, Swiss banking tax evasion, Kenyan government corruption, toxic-waste dumping, Chelsea Manning's communications with Ad