Film makers gedeon and jules naudet and james hanlon happen to be on new yorks engine 7, ladder 1 firehouse in lower manhattan, just next to the twin towers, making a documentary about the firefighters. Cbs aired 9 11 commercialfree on march 10, 2002, to mark the six months since the attacks. Naudet brothers film documentary free movie public domain wtc world trade documentary. Ten years ago, two french brothers, jules and gedeon naudet, and firefighterfilmmaker james hanlon, set about to make a film on the making of a nyc firefighter. As a result, they captured unique footage from the area, including the only images from. To the degree that we contribute our videos, we thus contribute to history. A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french. First clip is filmed by the naudet brothers, who were actually filming a documentary about fire.
The stories behind the images of 911, picador, new york, 2006, p. Harrowing escapes from the twin towers of the world trade center. These are some questions and discussion points for the naudet brothers 9 11 documentary that was meant to be a documentary about new firefighters but ended up being some of the first footage of the 9 11 incident. A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french filmmakers who were in. I was very tired and didnt clearly understand the way amazon has this listing set up. Brothers gedeon and jules naudet were within two blocks of the world. What emerged is an unforgettably powerful visual document and a stirring tribute to reallife heroes who, in their citys darkest hour, rose to extraordinary acts of courage and compassion. Filmed by jules and gedeon naudet part 77 download available. Two french filmmakers, the naudet brothers, were in new york on september 11 making a documentary about the new york fire service. Is this the only existing footage of the first plane. The purpose of the film was originally going to be about the life of a rookie ny firefighter. Naudet brothers documentary 911 goes to cnn, retitled as.
They are filming on 9 11 and are suddenly captured and capturing the events very much in the middle of everything. Update of 911 documentary revisits firefighters ten years later. Naudet brothers 9 11 documentary 1st plane hits north tower. Powerful 911 film returns, this time on cnn new york. This unedited video was recorded in 3 segments all times mountain daylight. Part of nists 911 vault, released through the foia to the international center for 911 studies and then donated to the national security internet archive and its sister archives for video and audio.
Unknown to jfk on 362, the us joint chiefs of staff signed off on lyman lemnitzers operation northwoods, a plan to blow up a us airplane, committing terrorist murders against u. The naudet brothers remarkable 911 documentary, which aired on cbs on 10 march 2002 and on tv stations around the world on the first. In my view, there is no better documentary to revisit than the awardwinning 9 11 by the naudet brothers. The brothers who made ground zero, the movie the independent. On 911 2001 two planes american 11 united 175 hit the world trade center and many people died and. Both brothers had cameras with them, as they were engaged in shooting a documentary film about firefighters at the time. The naudet brothers remarkable 9 11 documentary, which aired on cbs on 10 march 2002 and on tv stations around the world on the first anniversary of the attacks, seeks to reinstitute the. Airing on cbs and in 7 countries, 9 11 won every honor in television, including emmy, peabody and dupont awards. Sep 08, 2011 911 documentary update focuses on health crisis. Powerful 9 11 film returns, this time on cnn new york daily news. The filmmakers commemorative edition by james hanlon. The only existing footage of 1st plane hitting wtc youtube video shows the only existing footage of flight 11 striking the north tower of the world trade center on september 11 2001. This is a link to the raw naudet brothers footage of the 911.
Part of nists 9 11 vault, released through the foia to the international center for 9 11 studies and then donated to the national security internet archive and its sister archives for video and audio. The filmmakers commemorative edition vividly recounts the tragic events that occurred at the world trade center on september 11, 2001. Part of nists 9 11 vault, released through the foia to the international center for 9 11 studies and then donated to the national security internet archive and its. Naudet brothers 9 11 documentary 1st plane hits north tower ziga p. The stories behind the images of 9 11, picador, new york, 2006, p. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. This oneofakind documentary was originally conceived as a portrait of 21yearold tony benetatos, a firefighter trainee at manhattans duane street firehouse, located seven blocks from the world trade center. See also the much more detailed killtown 911 oddities page.
The video camera that jules was using that captured flight 11 crashing into the world trade center is now. Brothers gedeon and jules naudet were within two blocks of the world trade center wtc on the morning of september 11, 2001 when terrorists flew hijacked planes into the wtc towers. A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french filmmakers who were in manhattan that one day. Sep 11, 2009 firefighter father recalls losing sons on 9 11 john vigiano jr. A truly great story and film of a true life event but unlike world trade center and. The film was directed by brothers jules and gedeon naudet and fdny firefighter james. Update to the emmy award winning documentary 9 11, produced by brothers gedeon and jules naudet and retired firefighter james hanlon, shown on britains channel 4 after a repeat showing of the documentary. All the rights to the producers, i dont own the soundtrack and all content here, this was uploaded just. His younger brother, joe, served on the police force as a detective. With tony benatatos, jamal braithwaite, steve buscemi, joe casaliggi.
A documentary titled 9 11, composed with the naudet brothers resulting footage of the attacks and their aftermath, aired on cbs on march 10 2002 to mark the events sixmonth anniversary. While following a rookie new york firefighter during his first year on the job, documentarians. The filmmakers commemorative edition now on your favorite device. Trade center wtc on the morning of september 11, 2001 when terrorists. Directed by james hanlon, gedeon naudet, jules naudet. Jules naudet later said of his actions in capturing the unfolding attack.
Jules naudet followed fdny rescue crews into the burning north tower of the world trade center. The film is from the point of view of the new york city fire department. If you would like some more information on the movie and what the naudet brothers were doing when they ended up filming one of only three shots of the first plane hitting the north tower read here. This essay is not focused on whether the attacks were justified given multiple perspectives or whether the united states is a globalizing, imperialist force. Bob camba1 brothers gedeon and jules naudet were within two blocks of the world trade center wtc on the morning of september 11, 2001 when terrorists flew hijacked planes into the wtc towers. Smoke billows from world trade center as towers collapse after terrorist attack. All 4 known angles of flight 11 crashing into 1 world trade center at 8. On the morning of september 11, while the production was still in the early stages of filming, the project become something that no one could ever have expected. On september 11, 2001, filmmaker james hanlon and jules and gedeon naudet were filming a documentary on a rookie new york city firefighter when they noticed a plane overhead. Documentary reflects on horrific night in paris when.
This is a link to the raw naudet brothers footage of the 911 attacks. Jules clement naudet born april 26, 1973 and thomas gedeon naudet born march 27, 1970 are french filmmakers known for the documentary film 911. In 2001 two french brothers, jules and gedeon naudet. An hour long look at the revitalization of the world trade center site. A real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french filmmakers, jules and gedeon naudet, who were in manhattan that. Watch nfff memorial service at the commemorative edition. This amazing documentary is one of the most fascinating of all the documentaries made about the terrorist attack on 9 11 01. Gedeon and jules naudet, brothers and filmmakers, shot, produced and directed the iconic documentary 9 11, which has been compared, for its historical significance, to the zapruder film of the jfks assassination. Update of 9 11 documentary revisits firefighters ten years later. This is the infamous documentary that was filmed by french brothers jules and gedeon naudet.
The most impressive and most authetic documentary on september 11th 2001. Sep 12, 2002 911 makers refused to film the dying see the full interview on bbci. May 15, 2014 9 11 naudet brothers documentary full eng youtube. The 9 11 events were a cold coup detat, engineered by cheney and rumsfeld and the civilian heads of the pentagon, all of them carryovers from the first bush administration, all of them sworn to the pnac agenda. This must be some new marketing tool for amazon, they need more money i guess. Originally broadcast on cbs in march 2002, 9 11 is an extraordinary record of that fateful day in new york city. In september 2001, filmmakers jules and gedeon naudet filmed throughout 9 11 and the days afterwards from the firemens perspective. Naudet brothers 911 documentary 1st plane hits north tower. Allegedly it gets removed from youtube every time its uploaded.
To this day it is the only footage taken inside the wtc on 9 11. In honor of 10year anniversary of 9 11, jules and gedeon naudet recently remade. The naudet brothers said these firefighters had died due to cancers linked to the toxic fumes and conditions of working at ground zero in the. The footage shows that, while filming in canal street, firemen and crew are distracted by a plane flying low overhead. May 29, 2018 documentary reflects on horrific night in paris when people died the world was stunned in november of 2015 when terrorists struck sites around paris, leaving people dead. Derrida, the terrorist attacks on the world trade center and the. Brothers gedeon and jules naudet, french filmmakers who had been making a documentary on the firefighters of engine 7, ladder 1, ended up instead capturing on film one of the most. An extraordinary documentary, 911 provides a firsthand account of the word trade center collapse. The naudet brothers were in the process of making a documentary on new york firefighters, following antonio tony benetatos, a rookie firefighter or probie, through his experiences in new york city fire department fdny academy training and into a firehouse on the morning of september 11, jules accompanied several firefighters as they headed out to investigate reports of a gas leak in. It was serendipity that the french filmmakers jules and gedeon naudet were at the duane street firehouse in lower manhattan good and early on 11 september. Ahead of the 15th anniversary of the attack on america, cnn films has acquired the peabody and emmy awardwinning documentary 911. The world trade center demolition and the socalled war on. By the time filming was finished, brothers jules and gedeon naudet had. Where brothers look after brothers, and there is selfless love.
The program includes additional footage and interviews with the heroic firefighters, rescue workers and the naudet brothers, providing exclusive insight to their extraordinary firsthand experience of the days events. But naudet said a kind of autocensorship kicked in and he refused to film them dying out of respect. The film is directed, filmed, and executive produced by gedeon and jules naudet, frenchborn filmmakers and brothers, and by retired manhattan firefighter james. These issues may run through any analysis, or attempt at analysis, of 9 11, yet the focus here is on. In a fateful instant on the morning of september 11, 2001 documentary filmmakers, jules and gedeon naudet, followed nyc firefighters into the heart of what would be known as ground zero. Update of 911 documentary revisits firefighters ten. Discussion in visual arts started by steve hoffman, sep 6, 2011. Many of the things that went out over the air tv on september 11, 2001 have never reaired. The most impressive and most authentic documentary on september 11th 2001. Three cameras captured the first plane that hit the world trade center. Firefighters walk in debris after collapse of world trade center in terrorist attack. Mar 10, 2002 directed by james hanlon, gedeon naudet, jules naudet. Originally broadcast on cbs in march 2002, 911 is an extraordinary record of that fateful day in new york city. In a fateful instant on the morning of september 11, 2001 documentary filmmakers, jules and gedeon naudet, followed.
May 15, 2014 9 11 naudet brothers documentary full eng youtube stay safe and healthy. Sep 18, 2010 in my view, there is no better documentary to revisit than the awardwinning 9 11 by the naudet brothers. Chilling footage inside the world trade center right after 9 11 attacks duration. He is a director and producer, known for hope, gloves and redemption 1999, 9 11 2002 and spymasters. Sep 19, 2009 the 9 11 film by jules and gideon naudet is available on liveleak in its entirety.
Documentary new york city brother contemporary history youtube. An hourlong look at the revitalization of the world trade center site. Jules clement naudet born april 26, 1973 and thomas gedeon naudet born march 27, 1970 are french filmmakers known for the documentary film 911 the brothers, residents of the united states since 1989, were in new york city at the time of the september 11 attacks to film a documentary on members of the engine 7, ladder 1 firehouse in lower manhattan. The incredible 911 evidence weve all been overlooking. It is one of those powerful documentaries you will never forget. Apr 25, 2018 a real life documentary following the events of september 11 from an insiders view, through the lens of james hanlon and two french filmmakers, jules and gedeon naudet, who were in manhattan that. The 9 11 film industry the naudet brothers and pavel hlava are notable in having filmed the 9 11 attacks on the world trade center, but theirs are by no means the only examples of fraudulent documentary in that field. In honor of 10year anniversary of 911, jules and gedeon naudet recently remade.
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