A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2011
Seasons
14
Episodes
380
Genre
Documentary
Status
Returning Series
Network
Al Jazeera English
Language
EN
Seasons
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S01E01
I Knew bin Laden (1)
May 19, 201146 min
An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.
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S01E02
I Knew bin Laden (2)
May 21, 201145 min
An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.
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S01E03
Staying Human
Jun 29, 201148 min
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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S01E04
The 9/11 Decade (1): The Intelligence War
Aug 30, 201148 min
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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S01E05
The 9/11 Decade (2): The Image War
Aug 30, 201148 min
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…
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S01E06
The 9/11 Decade (3): The Clash of Civilizations?
Aug 30, 201148 min
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 c…
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S01E07
Images of Revolution
Oct 18, 201142 min
The stories behind the iconic images of the Arab uprisings as told by those who filmed them.
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S01E08
English 'Til I Die
Oct 25, 201148 min
Al Jazeera investigates the rise of the English Defence League.
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S01E09
A Road to Mecca
Nov 8, 2011
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 Roa…
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S01E10
Gaza Lives On
Nov 15, 201148 min
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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S01E11
Palestina Amore
Dec 17, 201148 min
Some Italians have made it their mission to mobilise support on behalf of the Palestinian cause.
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S01E12
Casting Inshallah
Dec 28, 2011
An insight into life in a Moroccan town where many locals make a living as film extras for major Hollywood productions.
