Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
VICE on HBO looks at factors that led to the 2008 financial crisis and the efforts made by then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President Timothy Geithner, and Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke to save the United States from an economic collapse. The feature-length documentary explores the challenges these men faced, as well as the consequences of their decisions.
Included Interviews
The film is a collaboration of Vice and HBO that “provides the definitive look inside the most successful—and most loathed—taxpayer-funded bailout in history.” The film includes interviews with
- Presidents George W. Bush
- President Barack Obama
- Henry Paulson
- Ben Bernanke
- Timothy Geithner
- Nancy Pelosi
- Rahm Emanuel
- Josh Bolten
- Jamie Dimon.