9/11: The Falling Man

9/11: The Falling Man

2006 · 71 min · EN · 7.3 (32 votes)
Dir. Henry Singer · Starring Steven Mackintosh · Music Dario Marianelli
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An examination of an image - a falling man from the North Tower, frozen in mid air - circulated by the press immediately after the September 11 attacks, the public's reaction, and why it was later deemed un-newsworthy.

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This documentary is a somber and haunting exploration of a single, devastating image from 9/11. It prompts deep reflection on trauma, memory, and the complex role of media in processing tragedy. A deeply unsettling yet essential watch.

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