9/11

original title:
9/11
other titles:
New York: 11 septembre
country / year of production:
USA / 2002 (x)
original length:
128 min. , color
premiere:
10 March 2002
genre:
Documentary
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director:
James Hanlon , Rob Klug , Gédéon Naudet , Jules Naudet
film script:
Tom Forman , Greg Kandra
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plot synopsis:
This documentary deals with the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11th in 2001. The two brothers and filmmakers Jules and Gedeon Naudet originally were filming a documentary about a firefighter in New York, when the two planes hit the World Trade Center. The two filmmakers followed the firefighters to the scene. They were filming inside the buildings, when parts of them crashed down. This film is the only known footage from inside the Twin Towers on the day of the catastrophe.
keywords:
made-for-TV film , terrorism , assassination , suicide attackers / suicide bombers , civilians , media
war:
"War against Terrorism"
literature:
Tom Pyszczynski/ Sheldon Solomon/ Jeff Greenberg. In the wake of 9/11. The psychology of terror. Washington: American Psychological Association, 2003.
remarks:
Won two "Emmys" in 2002 and the ""Writers Guild of America Award" in 2003.
availability:
VHS, DVD