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* MinimalistCast: Besides a couple of bit roles, the only characters in the film are Reality and the two FBI agents interrogating her, Justin Garrick" and Wallace Taylor, and most of the film takes place in the former's house.
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* MinimalistCast: Besides a couple of bit roles, the only characters in the film are Reality and the two FBI agents interrogating her, Justin Garrick" Garrick and Wallace Taylor, and most of the film takes place in the former's house.
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* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, the film will occasionally show a tape rewinding, or the transcript being typed. Reality's visage also glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were redacted.
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* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, the film will occasionally show a tape rewinding, or the transcript being typed. Reality's visage The characters and audio also glitches glitch out when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were redacted.
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* TroubledFetalPosition: As Reality contends with the fact that the FBI knows what she did, she sinks to the floor and brings her knees to her chest, obviously in tears.
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''Reality'' is a 2023 drama film directed by Creator/TinaSatter, starring Creator/SydneySweeney, Creator/JoshHamilton, and Creator/MarchantDavis. It is adapted from the transcripts of the FBI's interrogation of American intelligence officer and translator Reality Winner (Sweeney), who leaked a classified document pointing towards Russian interference in the 2016 US elections. Satter had previously adapted the event as a play, ''Theatre/IsThisARoom''.
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->''"Now, if you're willing to talk to me, like to go through just kind of how this started and, you know, get your...your side of it and figure out what's going on here."''
-->-- '''Justin Garrick'''
''Reality'' is a 2023 drama film directed by Creator/TinaSatter, starring Creator/SydneySweeney, Creator/JoshHamilton, and Creator/MarchantDavis. It is directly adapted from the transcripts of the FBI's interrogation of American intelligence officer and translator Reality Winner (Sweeney), who leaked a classified document pointing towards Russian interference in the 2016 US elections. Satter had previously adapted the event as a play, ''Theatre/IsThisARoom''.
Reality Winner, an Air Force vet, fitness instructor, and contract linguist, is approached by two FBI agents outside her home, who claim to have a search warrant for her house. Though both parties play coy about the reason for the visit, it later becomes clear that Reality leaked a confidential document, and the encounter turns tense.
-->-- '''Justin Garrick'''
''Reality'' is a 2023 drama film directed by Creator/TinaSatter, starring Creator/SydneySweeney, Creator/JoshHamilton, and Creator/MarchantDavis. It is directly adapted from the transcripts of the FBI's interrogation of American intelligence officer and translator Reality Winner (Sweeney), who leaked a classified document pointing towards Russian interference in the 2016 US elections. Satter had previously adapted the event as a play, ''Theatre/IsThisARoom''.
Reality Winner, an Air Force vet, fitness instructor, and contract linguist, is approached by two FBI agents outside her home, who claim to have a search warrant for her house. Though both parties play coy about the reason for the visit, it later becomes clear that Reality leaked a confidential document, and the encounter turns tense.
* CunningLinguist: Invoked. Reality is fluent in Farsi, Dari, and Pashto in addition to English, since she aims to become a translator in Afghanistan. After her involvement in the leaks come to light, this multilingualism is used as "evidence" of her being a Middle East sympathizer.
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* MinimalistCast: Besides a couple of bit roles, the only characters in the film are Reality and the two FBI agents interrogating her, "Garrick" and "Taylor", and most of the film takes place in the former's house.
* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, Reality's visage glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were redacted.
* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, Reality's visage glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were redacted.
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* MinimalistCast: Besides a couple of bit roles, the only characters in the film are Reality and the two FBI agents interrogating her, "Garrick" and "Taylor", Justin Garrick" and Wallace Taylor, and most of the film takes place in the former's house.
* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, the film will occasionally show a tape rewinding, or the transcript being typed. Reality's visage also glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that wereredacted.redacted.
* ShoutOut: Reality is a ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' and Creator/{{Sanrio}} fan, and we see merchandise and fanart pertaining to the franchises among her belongings.
* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, the film will occasionally show a tape rewinding, or the transcript being typed. Reality's visage also glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were
* ShoutOut: Reality is a ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' and Creator/{{Sanrio}} fan, and we see merchandise and fanart pertaining to the franchises among her belongings.
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[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/realityy.png]]
[[caption-width-right:300:''"I wasn't trying to be a Snowden or anything."'']]
''Reality'' is a 2023 drama film directed by Creator/TinaSatter, starring Creator/SydneySweeney, Creator/JoshHamilton, and Creator/MarchantDavis. It is adapted from the transcripts of the FBI's interrogation of American intelligence officer and translator Reality Winner (Sweeney), who leaked a classified document pointing towards Russian interference in the 2016 US elections. Satter had previously adapted the event as a play, ''Theatre/IsThisARoom''.
The film debuted at Berlinale 2023 prior to a release in the United States by Creator/{{HBO}}.
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!! Tropes:
* DoubleMeaningTitle: The film's title, ''Reality'', is both [[ProtagonistTitle its heroine's name]] and a statement on the dire political circumstances and the consequences of her actions.
* TheFilmOfThePlay: A film adaptation of the [[SelfAdaptation director's play]], ''Is This A Room''.
* MinimalistCast: Besides a couple of bit roles, the only characters in the film are Reality and the two FBI agents interrogating her, "Garrick" and "Taylor", and most of the film takes place in the former's house.
* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, Reality's visage glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were redacted.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: A textual epilogue tells the audience that Winner was imprisoned for four years, and that the document she leaked was later used as evidence of Russian interference in the Senate.
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[[caption-width-right:300:''"I wasn't trying to be a Snowden or anything."'']]
''Reality'' is a 2023 drama film directed by Creator/TinaSatter, starring Creator/SydneySweeney, Creator/JoshHamilton, and Creator/MarchantDavis. It is adapted from the transcripts of the FBI's interrogation of American intelligence officer and translator Reality Winner (Sweeney), who leaked a classified document pointing towards Russian interference in the 2016 US elections. Satter had previously adapted the event as a play, ''Theatre/IsThisARoom''.
The film debuted at Berlinale 2023 prior to a release in the United States by Creator/{{HBO}}.
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!! Tropes:
* DoubleMeaningTitle: The film's title, ''Reality'', is both [[ProtagonistTitle its heroine's name]] and a statement on the dire political circumstances and the consequences of her actions.
* TheFilmOfThePlay: A film adaptation of the [[SelfAdaptation director's play]], ''Is This A Room''.
* MinimalistCast: Besides a couple of bit roles, the only characters in the film are Reality and the two FBI agents interrogating her, "Garrick" and "Taylor", and most of the film takes place in the former's house.
* PaintingTheMedium: As if reminding the audience that we're watching a transcript, Reality's visage glitches when the script reaches parts of the transcript that were redacted.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: A textual epilogue tells the audience that Winner was imprisoned for four years, and that the document she leaked was later used as evidence of Russian interference in the Senate.
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