A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french. Eight of the best films and documentaries on 911 her. This is the full version that is currently spreading around the internet. What happened on september 11 watch the hbo original.
It was filmed by two french brothers jules and gideon naudet who had been tracking a rookie fireman named tony in a firehouse in lower manhattan. Naudet brothers documentary 911 goes to cnn, retitled. Wealthy us industrialists, including prescott bush, and how they funded hi. Jules clement naudet born april 26, 1973 and thomas gedeon naudet born march 27, 1970 are french filmmakers known for the documentary film 911.
Congress to perform an independent investigation into the september 11 attacks. Its from a documentary that spliced it up and cut out content from it. To mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, the frenchborn brothers along with co. Banned from youtube and other big name video hosting sites. The documentary simply titled 911 earned the naudet brothers an emmy and a peabody award for broadcasting excellence. The brothers, residents of the united states since 1989, were in new york. So much thanks to them and the bros who made this film. The program includes additional footage and interviews with the heroic firefighters.
Netflix teams up with naudet brothers for exclusive. The french documentary makers behind last nights harrowing film about the collapse of the twin towers admit they did not show the full horrors of the carnage around them, writes lisa ocarroll. I was just in a pol thread where someone was uploading it to youtube. The short documentary spends 24 hours at the former ground zero, where on september 11, 2001, 2,606 people lost their lives when the world trade center towers were struck by two planes. Brothers jules and gedeon naudet began filming their documentary in. Powerful 911 film returns, this time on cnn new york. James hanlon and the naudets filmed throughout sept. Explosive evidence experts speak out was produced by architects and engineers for 911 truth, a courageous group of over 3,000 architects and engineers which has dared to ask hard questions about 911 and to present the disturbing hard evidence. Hear intimate accounts from new york mayor rudy giuliani and the chiefs of the nypd and fdny, secretary of defense donald rumsfeld, vice president dick cheney and many others who found themselves at the center of the action with the september 11 attacks. About this collection september 11, 2001, documentary. This chronology of 911 events, based on the 911 commission report. But jules and gideon do not give up and they settle into firehouse life. The filmmakers have recently interviewed the firefighters and updated the documentary.
This heartfelt documentary was created by awardwinning french filmmakers jules and gedeon naudet, who simply set out to make a movie about a rookie nyc fireman and ended up filming the tragic event that changed our lives forever. If you would like some more information on the movie and what the naudet brothers were doing when they ended up filming one of only three shots of the first plane hitting the north tower read here if you have not seen it, you should definitely watch it. Ten years ago, two french brothers, jules and gedeon naudet, and firefighterfilmmaker james hanlon, set about to make a film on the making of a nyc firefighter. Cnn, fox, naudet and booker elementary footage play in a 4way split screen. Cnbc documentary might be the best 911 show this year 09012016 next week will bring the annual mother lode of 911 commemorative tv shows, even more this year than last because of this years. Frenchborn filmmakers update 911 documentary public. The brothers told le figaro that their 911 experience left them permanently marked and is one of the reasons they chose to document the nov. Directed by james hanlon, gedeon naudet, jules naudet. The firefighter and the naudets rushed immediately to the scene. A 911 documentary aired on pbs and available for free viewing on the pbs website has gone viral.
Anchor marco werman speaks with frenchborn filmmakers jules and gedeon naudet about their documentary 911. Update of 911 documentary revisits firefighters ten years later the. There are two french brothers filming within the new york fire department seeing what life is like for a rookie firefighter over a period of several months and then one day they are filming and its 911 when they get reports of an incident at the twin towers and accompany the firefighters inside the tower. Looking for the name of a 911 documentary by two french brothers following rookie fireman on 911, help i watched a video from blockbuster that was about two french brothersdocumentarians following a rookie fireman which happened to be on 911 and it was about them following the events of the day and everything that happened. For the tenth anniversary of the attacks, they are.
The group has submitted a petition with the signatures of over. Then, on sept 11th, they unknowingly captured the tragedy that ensued in what was to become the most authentic 9 11 documentary ever made 2002. One of the most common conspiracy theories surrounding 911 is that the wtc buildings were destroyed by a controlled demolition. View the original 2002 version of 9 11 and an exclusive interview with jules naudet at the worlds web. Ahead of the 15th anniversary of the attack on america, cnn films has acquired the peabody and emmy awardwinning documentary 911. Approximately six months after 911, cbs aired the documentary in its entirety including the uncensored profanity of the firefighters, struggling to deal with a situation that was unlike any ever previously faced. Cnbc documentary might be the best 911 show this year 09. Bbc news entertainment 911 documentary shows restraint. The most impressive and most authetic documentary on september 11th 2001. The film is from the point of view of the new york city fire department. The film was directed by brothers jules and gedeon naudet and fdny firefighter james hanlon and.
Jules and gedeon naudet started filming a documentary about the new york fire department. Tony benatatos, jamal braithwaite, steve buscemi, joe casaliggi. This oneofakind documentary was originally conceived as a portrait of. Learn firsthand how our nations key decision makers responded in the face of chaos and catastrophe on 911. My brother recommended this film to me and it really is an amazing film. Before 911, this is the last documentary about the world trade center, which was a complex of seven buildings in lower manhattan, new york city that were brought down to the groun. September 11, 2001, documentary project collection, american folklife center, library of congress the september 11, 2001 documentary project captures the reactions, eyewitness accounts, and diverse opinions of americans and others in the months that followed the terrorist attacks on the world trade center, the pentagon. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of rca red seal.
The naudet brothers and hanlon have produced updated material for 911 every five years. A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french filmmakers, jules and gedeon naudet, who were in manhattan that. Or maybe you should peruse one of the countless sept. Then, on sept 11th, they unknowingly captured the tragedy that ensued in what was to become the most authentic 911 documentary ever made 2002. Update of 911 documentary revisits firefighters ten. View the original 2002 version of 911 and an exclusive interview with jules naudet at the worlds web site. Tony and the brothers get frustrated that there have been no fires for weeks. A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french filmmakers who were in manhattan that one day. Its the full unedited video of a firefighters experience on 911. The naudet brothers said these firefighters had died due to cancers linked to the toxic fumes and conditions of working at ground zero in the. French documentary brothers recount 911 survival tale.
On this day, september 11th in 2001, one of the most horrific events in american history took place when two planes crashed into. With tony benatatos, jamal braithwaite, steve buscemi, joe casaliggi. Exclusive interview with the naudet brothers, two frenchmen who filmed the first response by new york firefighters on september 11, 2001. On september 11, 2001, filmmakers jules and gedeon naudet were filming a documentary on a rookie new york city firefighter when they noticed a plane overhead. Exploring these and other questions in a kidfriendly way, hbo familys latest documentary is an introduction to the events of 9 11. By the time filming was finished, brothers jules and gedeon naudet had. Looking for the name of a 911 documentary by two french. In 2001 two french brothers, jules and gedeon naudet, and firefighterfilmmaker james hanlon were making a film about becoming a new york city firefighter.
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