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Al Jazeera : voice of Arabia
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Founded in 1996, Al Jazeera was the first 24-hour news channel in the Arab world. This documentary, shot on location in Qatar, goes behind the scenes of this popular, independent satellite TV chann...
Founded in 1996, Al Jazeera was the first 24-hour news channel in the Arab world. This documentary, shot on location in Qatar, goes behind the scenes of this popular, independent satellite TV channel. Incorporating news footage, excerpts from Al Jazeera programs, and interviews with executives, anchors and journalists, this film offers a look at the challenges faced and issues raised by the most important television channel in the Arab world.
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- Creator
- presented by First Run / Icarus Films ; Une coproduction Riff International Production [et] ARTE France ; avec la participation de TV5 monde ; avec le participation du Centre National de la Cinématographie ; a film by Tewfik Hakem ; ecrit et réalisé par [= written and directed by] Tewfik Hakem ; produit par [= produced by] Alain Taieb ; directrice de production [= production manager], Caroline Erard
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, Arabic, French
- Contributors
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- Hakem, Tewfik
- Taïeb, Alain
- Al-Ali, Mohamed Jassam
- Krichéne, Mohamed
- Bengana, Khadidja
- Al-Boudiri, Jivara
- ʻAlūnī, Taysīr, 1955-
- Al-Chouli, Youssef
- Al-Mirazi, Hafez
- Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-
- Hellal, Ibrahim
- Fawdah, Yusrī
- Al-Quassam, Fayçal
- Smati, Leila
- Al-Karadaoui, Youssef
- Mohamed, Khalid
- Riff International Production
- ARTE France
- Centre national de la cinématographie (France)
- First Run/Icarus Films
- Publication
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- Brooklyn, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 2003
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn123948152
- Credits
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- Commentary: Mohamed Jassam Al-Ali, M'hamed Krichene, Khadidja Bengana, Jivara Al-Boudiri, Teyssir Allouni, Youssef Al-Chouli, Hafez Al-Mirazi, Condoleezza Rice, Ibrahim Hellal, Yousri Fouda, Faycal Al-Quassam, Leila Smati, Youssef Al-Karadaoui, Mahmoud Khaled Mohamed
- Montage [= editing], Dora Soltani ; image [= photography], Didier Morel ; son [= sound], Pascal Allezy
- Originally produced in 2002.
- DVD.
- In Arabic, English and French with English subtitles.
Subjects
- Al Jazeera (Television network)
- Television broadcasting of news -- Qatar.
- Television broadcasting of news -- Arab countries.
- Television in politics -- Arab countries.
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Press coverage -- Arab countries.
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Press coverage.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Press coverage.
- Terrorism -- Press coverage.