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Al Jazeera World

Al Jazeera World

2011•Documentary
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A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 19, 2011

Episodes

E146m

I Knew bin Laden (1)

An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.

May 19, 2011

E245m

I Knew bin Laden (2)

An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.

May 21, 2011

E348m

Staying Human

Made before his death, this film follows human rights activist Vittorio Arrigoni as he tries to help the people of Gaza.

Jun 29, 2011

E448m

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.

Aug 30, 2011

E548m

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?

Aug 30, 2011

E648m

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.

Aug 30, 2011

E742m

Images of Revolution

The stories behind the iconic images of the Arab uprisings as told by those who filmed them.

Oct 18, 2011

E848m

English 'Til I Die

Al Jazeera investigates the rise of the English Defence League.

Oct 25, 2011

E9

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.

Nov 8, 2011

E1048m

Gaza Lives On

The Israeli blockade may have taken a heavy toll on Gazans, but this film reveals life and hope among the devastation.

Nov 15, 2011

E1148m

Palestina Amore

Some Italians have made it their mission to mobilise support on behalf of the Palestinian cause.

Dec 17, 2011

E12

Casting Inshallah

An insight into life in a Moroccan town where many locals make a living as film extras for major Hollywood productions.

Dec 28, 2011

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Similars

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Britain as Seen on ITV
Praha, město věží
Engineering an Empire
A History of Horror
Landline
Secrets of the Stone Age
Swaraj - Bharat ke Swatantrata Sangram Ki Samagra Gatha
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How to Be Bohemian with Victoria Coren Mitchell
The Spanish Civil War
Brandpunt
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Why?
Retrospectiva