

Lawfare Daily: 64 Days: A New Documentary Film About Jan. 6, with Director Nick Quested
Oct 31, 2024
In a riveting discussion, Emmy Award-winning director Nick Quested shares insights about his documentary, '64 Days: The Insurrection Playbook.' He reveals the extensive planning behind the January 6th Capitol siege, countering the idea of it being spontaneous. Quested reflects on his interviews with Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, as well as his experiences testifying before the Jan. 6 Committee. He also addresses the ethical dilemmas of documenting such politically charged events and the challenges he faced in distributing the film.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unraveling '64 Days': The January 6th Insurrection
02:05 • 4min
Documenting Political Turmoil
06:21 • 13min
Exploring the January 6 Documentary
19:45 • 3min
Witnessing January 6: A Journalist's Account
22:45 • 15min
Wrap-Up Discussion on '64 Days: The Insurrection Playbook'
37:39 • 2min