Oliver Stone on the Personal Inspiration Behind 'Snowden'

VICE News reporter, Jason Leopold, sits down with Academy Award winning director Oliver Stone, a man who never shies away from political controversy. In his most recent film 'Snowden', Stone tells the story of the polarizing NSA employee who leaked classified documents to the public. Edward Snowden is viewed as a hero by some and as a traitor by others; Stone says he hopes to provide the information viewers need to make their own decision. WATCH NEXT: Jeff Feuerzeig Unravels the Literary Saga of JT LeRoy: http://bit.ly/2ciJj2U Click here to subscribe to VICE: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE Check out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/VICE-Videos Videos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.com More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo Like VICE on Facebook: http://fb.com/vice Follow VICE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vice Read our Tumblr: http://vicemag.tumblr.com Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vice Check out our Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/vicemag Download VICE on iOS: http://apple.co/28Vgmqz Download VICE on Android: http://bit.ly/28S8Et0