National Security Agency: Jason Bourque

Jason Bourque: Jason Bourque, the prolific director of genre pictures and documentaries such as Shadow Company and Music for Mandela, is setting his sights on the former National Security Agency contractor whose leaks of classified information revealing the U.S. surveillance programs invasive spying techniques ignited a global security scandal. , according to Times Colonist. Ours is ultimately a biopic, but because its Edward Snowden and what he stands for freedom of information we re giving it away, Bourque said. It was inevitable that Edward Snowdens escapades would inspire a feature film, but who knew a Victoria-raised filmmaker would be first out of the gate? Actor Leonardo DiCaprios Appian Way, which co-produced Martin Scorseses The Wolf of Wall Street, is also reportedly developing a potential feature. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.