Control room [videorecording] / Magnolia Pictures ; Noujaim Films ; 2929 Entertainment ; producers, Hani Salama, Rosadel Varela ; writers, Julia Bacha, Jehane Noujaim ; directed by Jehane Noujaim.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 16932 | Artisan Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, Arabic, Arabic Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: Arabic, English Publication details: Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment : Distributed by Lions Gate Home Entertainment, c2004.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Cinematography, Hani Salama ; editors, Julia Bacha, Lilah Bankier, Charles Marquardt, Alan Oxman ; music, Thomas DeRenzo, Hani Salama.
Awards:
  • Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, 2004: CDS Filmmaker Award (Jehane Noujaim); Jury Award (Jehane Noujaim).
Cast: Joshua Rushing, Samir Khader, Hassan Ibrahim, Deema Khatib, Tom Mintier, David Shuster, Donald Rumsfeld.Summary: A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy of Al Jazeera, the Arab world's most popular news outlet. Criticized by Cabinet members and Pentagon officials for reporting with a pro-Iraqi bias, and strongly condemned for frequently airing civilian casualties as well as footage of American POW's, the station has revealed (and continues to show the world) everything about the Iraq War that the Bush administration does not want the public to see.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD HE 8700.9 .Q22 C66 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98626633

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Special features: commentary by director Jehane Noujaim and producer/cinematographer Hani Salama; commentary by Central Command Press Officer Josh Rushing; commentary by Senior producers Hassan Ibrahim and Samir Khader; more than 30 deleted scenes; theatrical trailer.

Cinematography, Hani Salama ; editors, Julia Bacha, Lilah Bankier, Charles Marquardt, Alan Oxman ; music, Thomas DeRenzo, Hani Salama.

Joshua Rushing, Samir Khader, Hassan Ibrahim, Deema Khatib, Tom Mintier, David Shuster, Donald Rumsfeld.

A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy of Al Jazeera, the Arab world's most popular news outlet. Criticized by Cabinet members and Pentagon officials for reporting with a pro-Iraqi bias, and strongly condemned for frequently airing civilian casualties as well as footage of American POW's, the station has revealed (and continues to show the world) everything about the Iraq War that the Bush administration does not want the public to see.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround.

English and Arabic dialogue, Arabic, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, 2004: CDS Filmmaker Award (Jehane Noujaim); Jury Award (Jehane Noujaim).

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