The Unknown Known

Directed by Errol Morris, this documentary delves into the complex and often controversial career of Donald Rumsfeld, the former U.S. Secretary of Defense. Through a series of interviews, Rumsfeld reflects on his political life, offering insights into his decision-making processes and the events that shaped his tenure, particularly during the Iraq War. The film is notable for its exploration of the concept of “unknown knowns,” a term Rumsfeld famously coined. While it did not win any major awards, it provides a compelling look at a significant figure in American politics. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.