{"id":1049523,"date":"2021-11-23T18:59:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T23:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1049523"},"modified":"2021-11-23T18:59:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T23:59:09","slug":"plot-against-the-president-director-amanda-millius-working-on-john-mcafee-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/plot-against-the-president-director-amanda-millius-working-on-john-mcafee-film\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Plot Against the President&#039; Director Amanda Millius Working on John McAfee Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fplot-against-the-president-director-amanda-millius-working-on-john-mcafee-film%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1049523&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The story of legendary tech pioneer, presidential candidate, and occasional fugitive John McAfee will be brought to screens by Amanda Millius, director of&nbsp;<em>The Plot Against the President,&nbsp;<\/em>the hit 2020 documentary that debunked the Russiagate conspiracy theory.<\/p>\n<p>Millius\u2019 production company, AMDC Films, has acquired film and TV rights to award-winning author Mark Eglington\u2019s upcoming book,&nbsp;<em>No Domain: The John McAfee Tapes.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>AMDC will&nbsp;will be developing a feature narrative film and documentary based on Eglington\u2019s book.<\/p>\n<p>Millius, who previously served in the Trump administration at the Department of State, beat establishment Hollywood production companies to the punch to acquire the rights to the highly anticipated book, which chronicles the life and times of one of the most attention-grabbing figures to ever come out of Silicon Valley.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18878618\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" readability=\"35\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-158322824.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18878618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-158322824.jpg\" alt width=\"1920\" height=\"1279\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>John McAfee talks to the media outside Beacon Hotel where he is staying after arriving last night from Guatemala on December 13, 2012 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaking to Breitbart News, Millius said AMDC would accommodate requests from filmmaking professionals apprehensive of Hollywood cancel culture to work under assumed identities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, we understand that Hollywood is a North Korean like regime that demands ultimate obedience,\u201d said Millius.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf high-skilled and interesting professionals want to come work with us, the free dissident film creators, and use anonymous names, we\u2019d be happy to check them out. In the meantime, we\u2019re doing pretty well and having a lot of fun with our team of rebels.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18878690\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" readability=\"32\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_amandaamdc.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18878690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_amandaamdc.png\" alt width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo courtesy of Amanda Millius.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>No Domain<\/em> is drawn from hours of conversations between Eglington and McAfee in 2019 \u2014 while the latter was hiding in an undisclosed location.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>The story chronicles the tech founder\u2019s wild, headline-making life from his overdosing on LSD to his founding of the billion-dollar McAfee software company to his work on CIA dark programs to his time on the run from government authorities and Mexican cartels; from his bid for the Libertarian Party\u2019s nomination for president in 2016 to being allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.com\/2012\/11\/13\/mcafee_framed_murder_denial\/\">framed for murder<\/a> in Belize.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a great fondness for brave men,\u201d said Millius. \u201cThe&nbsp;last movie we did was about moral courage, and I am extremely grateful to be working with an author whose&nbsp;bravery and loyalty to the subject shines through in this ultimate work about one of the most original<br \/>iconoclastic, vibrant, exciting, and interesting men to have ever lived, John McAfee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>AMDC Films previously released&nbsp;<em>The Plot Against the President,&nbsp;<\/em>based on Lee Smith\u2019s bestselling book of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary was one of the big hits of 2020, racking up over 15,000 reviews on Amazon.&nbsp;It chronicled the D.C. deep state\u2019s attempt to bring down the Trump administration through the \u201cRussiagate\u201d hoax, long before the Durham investigation began <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/04\/durham-indicts-alleged-steele-source-danchenko-worked-at-brookings-alongside-clinton-alums\/\">arresting key individuals involved in concocting the conspiracy theory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Allum Bokhari is the senior technology correspondent at Breitbart News.&nbsp;He is the author of&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/DELETED-Techs-Battle-Movement-Election\/dp\/154605930X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">#DELETED: Big Tech\u2019s Battle to Erase the Trump Movement and Steal The Election.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of legendary tech pioneer, presidential candidate, and occasional fugitive John McAfee will be brought to screens by Amanda Millius, director of\u00a0The Plot Against the President,\u00a0the hit 2020 documentary &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}