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''Verax'' is a five-minute 2013 short film about the Edward Snowden leaking event in Hong Kong. Produced by amateur filmmakers in Hong Kong, it was posted to YouTube in June 2013.〔("Hong Kong amateur filmmakers produce world's first Edward Snowden film" ). ''South China Morning Post'' (Hong Kong). Agence France-Presse. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.〕 The name of the film originates from Snowden's codename for himself,〔Napolitano, Dean (28 June 2013).("Lights, Camera, Leaks! Watch Edward Snowden: The Movie" ). ''The Wall Street Journal'' blog. Retrieved 30 June 2013.〕 which means "truth teller" in Latin.〔Jin, Jiabao. "(Hong Kong film buffs create first Snowden movie )." ((Archive )) ''China Central Television''. 8 July 2013. Retrieved on 11 July 2013.〕 It was produced by the group J.Shot Videos.〔FlorCruz, Michelle. "(Watch 'Verax,' The Edward Snowden Movie By Hong Kong Filmmakers [VIDEO] )." ''International Business Times''. 26 June 2013. Retrieved on 1 July 2013.〕 According to the producers, this was the first film ever produced about Snowden.〔"(Hong Kong filmmakers publish online first movie about Edward Snowden )." ''Voice of Russia''. 30 June 2013. 1 July 2013.〕 ==Plot== The film has four parts. The first depicts Central Intelligence Agency employees discussing the Snowden case.〔 The second involves a newspaper journalist corresponding with Snowden.〔 The third involves Hong Kong police officers and Chinese Ministry of State Security employees discussing and trying to find Edward Snowden.〔〔 The fourth involves the characters waiting for Snowden to appear,〔 and when Snowden reveals himself in the media.〔Frater, Patrick. "(Snowden YouTube Film Delivers Digital Snapshot )" ((Archive )). ''Variety''. 1 July 2013. Retrieved on 2 July 2013.〕 The end of the film includes extracts of Snowden's interview with ''The Guardian''. The final captions state that Snowden departed Hong Kong on 23 June.〔 The film features The Mira, the Hong Kong hotel where Snowden stayed. A Rubik's cube, an item which, according to the ''Agence France-Presse'', "Snowden reportedly used to identify himself to a ''Guardian'' journalist," is featured in the film.〔 Marcus Tsui, one of the project's filmmakers, described the film as a "snapshot in time".〔 Andreas Wiseman of ''Screen Daily'' wrote that the plot uses "a large degree of creative licence".〔Wiseman, Andreas. "(US heavyweights circle Edward Snowden film rights )." ''Screen Daily''. 25 September 2013. Retrieved on 17 October 2013. "But both Doering and Hollywood were beaten to a film about Snowden by Verax, a five-minute video made for about $550, which has drawn more than 270,000 views on YouTube. The short, produced by the group J.Shot Videos, documents Snowden’s three-week stay in the Far East and includes a large degree of creative licence while depicting imagined meetings at the Pentagon, and between Chinese and Hong Kong security services. Verax stars Andrew Cromeek, an American school teacher in Hong Kong who bears an uncanny resemblance to Snowden." - NOTE: The summary mistakes the CIA meeting for being a meeting at the Pentagon.〕
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