9/11: The Falling Man

Summary The Falling Man is a documentary that examines one of the many images that were circulated by the press immediately after the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. The image in question can be seen above on the cover of the disc. It shows a man plummeting headfirst to the ground, having leapt from the burning towers. After touching on the events of the day and how the nation reacted, the program focuses specifically on this image, the photographer who took it, its subsequent circulation, the public's reaction to it and why it was later deemed UN-newsworthy... View more details

9/11: The Falling Man

Directed : Henry Singer

Written : Tom Junod

Stars : Steven Mackintosh Iliana Guibert Eric Lipton

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 15, 2006

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Darlow Smithson Productions

Summary The Falling Man is a documentary that examines one of the many images that were circulated by the press immediately after the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. The image in question can be seen above on the cover of the disc. It shows a man plummeting headfirst to the ground, having leapt from the burning towers. After touching on the events of the day and how the nation reacted, the program focuses specifically on this image, the photographer who took it, its subsequent circulation, the public's reaction to it and why it was later deemed UN-newsworthy... View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 15, 2006

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Darlow Smithson Productions

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