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11'09''01 September 11 (2002) on Netflix

NR20022h 14mDrama

Eleven filmmakers from eleven countries contribute an eleven-minute short on September 11, 2001. Among them are a teacher in Iran, a newsboy in Burkina Faso and a deaf woman in Manhattan.

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Eleven short works from eleven countries respond to the attacks of September 11, 2001. In one, a teacher at an Afghan refugee camp tries to explain the news to her students. In another, a boy in Ouagadougou sells newspapers to pay for his mother's medicine, then spots a man who resembles Osama bin Laden and plans with his friends to capture him. A deaf French photographer in New York writes to her fiancé, who had gone to the World Trade Center that morning. A Chilean exile in London recalls September 11, 1973. Elsewhere a journalist works a bombing scene in Tel Aviv, a mother is questioned about her missing son, an old man lives in an apartment that the towers keep in shadow, and a soldier returned from the front in Japan in August 1945 behaves like a snake.

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  • Mira Nair's segment is based on the real case of Mohammad Salman Hamdani, a 23-year-old research assistant from Bayside, Queens: his parents at first believed he was one of around 1,000 Muslims detained after the attacks, and the New York Post published his photograph implying he was guilty of collaboration and treason.

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