A behind-the-scenes look at Rue89’s quest to reinvent journalism in the digital era.
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Créteil International Women’s Film Festival/ FIPA Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual
Taking to the street - Reinventing news with readers at the helm
Founded in 2007 by four former Libération journalists, Rue89 is an innovative online news platform that places readers at the core of its reporting. This 2009 documentary delves into the creation of Rue89, examining its bold attempt to revolutionize journalistic practice amidst the growing press crisis.
Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the film explores the challenges of maintaining independence in journalism and the evolving role of participatory news in the digital age.
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