Al Jazeera World (2011)
Synopsis
A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
First Air Date: 2011-05-19
Last Air Date: 2024-06-01
Number of Seasons: 14
Number of Episodes: 380
Networks: Al Jazeera English
Seasons
2011 (2011)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: I Knew bin Laden (1)
An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.
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Ep. 2: I Knew bin Laden (2)
An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.
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Ep. 3: Staying Human
Made before his death, this film follows human rights activist Vittorio Arrigoni as he tries to help the people of Gaza.
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Ep. 4: The 9/11 Decade (1): The Intelligence War
How the CIA fought al-Qaeda in the shadows, focusing on the monitoring of its communications, the group's escape from Tora Bora and the problems this raised.
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Ep. 5: The 9/11 Decade (2): The Image War
The US and al-Qaeda have competed furiously to win 'hearts and minds' with elaborate media strategies. Spin, threats, lies, censorship, the killing of journalists; how far has each side been prepared to go to win the propaganda war?
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Ep. 6: The 9/11 Decade (3): The Clash of Civilizations?
In 1998, Osama bin Laden and Ayman Zawahiri declared war on the US, outlining a philosophy of the clash of civilizations which legitimised attacks on the West - both soldiers and civilians. In the US, a group of politicians who became known as the Neocons believed they too had a moral duty to change the world. Both groups found their opportunity in the attacks of 9/11 and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Ep. 7: Images of Revolution
The stories behind the iconic images of the Arab uprisings as told by those who filmed them.
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Ep. 8: English 'Til I Die
Al Jazeera investigates the rise of the English Defence League.
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Ep. 9: A Road to Mecca
More than 80 years ago, one man crossed the frontline between the Muslim world and the West – as recounted in this 2008 feature documentary by Austrian filmmaker Georg Misch, A Road to Mecca: The Journey of Muhammad Asad.
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Ep. 10: Gaza Lives On
The Israeli blockade may have taken a heavy toll on Gazans, but this film reveals life and hope among the devastation.
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Ep. 11: Palestina Amore
Some Italians have made it their mission to mobilise support on behalf of the Palestinian cause.
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Ep. 12: Casting Inshallah
An insight into life in a Moroccan town where many locals make a living as film extras for major Hollywood productions.
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