Al Jazeera World (2011)

2011

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

Released June 29, 2011 Episode 50 min None+

Keywords: tmdb.middle-east, tmdb.mediterranean, tmdb.north-africa, tmdb.news, tmdb.current-affairs, tmdb.arab-culture, tmdb.near-east, tmdb.history

Network: Al Jazeera

Country: Qatar
Languages: English, Arabic

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7.2

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S1E1 - 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, midnight

S1E2 - 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, midnight

S1E3 - Staying Human

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

June 29, 2011, midnight

S1E4 - 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, midnight

S1E5 - 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, midnight

S1E6 - 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, midnight

S1E7 - Images of Revolution

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

Oct. 18, 2011, midnight

S1E8 - English 'Til I Die

Al Jazeera investigates the rise of the English Defence League.

Oct. 25, 2011, midnight

S1E9 - 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, midnight

S1E10 - 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, midnight

S1E11 - Palestina Amore

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

Dec. 17, 2011, midnight

S1E12 - 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, midnight

Network: Al Jazeera

Episode Runtime: 50 min.

Season Runtime: 50 min.

Released: June 29, 2011

Last Air Date: June 1, 2024, midnight

Status: Returning Series

Certification: NR

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