An anxiety-provoking but uneven documentary on the Arabic news channel al-Jazeera that examines how the light of truth shifts when filtered through a screen of nationalism, Arab or American. While al-Jazeera reporters covering the war in Iraq seem thoughtful and passionate, the Americans -- save one -- appear weary, shallow, and inappropriate.
Control Room (2004)
An anxiety-provoking but uneven documentary on the Arabic news channel al-Jazeera that examines how the light of truth shifts when filtered through a screen of…
2004-05-21
Unrated
PT84M
Documentary
Magnolia Pictures
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Control Room (2004)
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B-Details Release Date: May 21, 2004; Rated: Unrated; Length: 84 Minutes; Genre: Documentary; Distributor: Magnolia Pictures
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