Al Jazeera World Season 1

May. 19,2011      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis

A one-hour series showcasing documentary films from across the Al Jazeera Network.

Episode 12 : Casting Inshallah
December. 28,2011
An insight into life in a Moroccan town where many locals make a living as film extras for major Hollywood productions.
Episode 11 : Palestina Amore
December. 17,2011
Some Italians have made it their mission to mobilise support on behalf of the Palestinian cause.
Episode 10 : Gaza Lives On
November. 15,2011
The Israeli blockade may have taken a heavy toll on Gazans, but this film reveals life and hope among the devastation.
Episode 9 : A Road to Mecca
November. 08,2011
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 Road to Mecca: The Journey of Muhammad Asad.
Episode 8 : English 'Til I Die
October. 25,2011
Al Jazeera investigates the rise of the English Defence League.
Episode 7 : Images of Revolution
October. 18,2011
The stories behind the iconic images of the Arab uprisings as told by those who filmed them.
Episode 6 : The 9/11 Decade (3): The Clash of Civilizations?
August. 30,2011
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 civilians. In the US, a group of politicians who became known as the Neocons believed they too had a moral duty to change the world. Both groups found their opportunity in the attacks of 9/11 and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq.
Episode 5 : The 9/11 Decade (2): The Image War
August. 30,2011
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 side been prepared to go to win the propaganda war?
Episode 4 : The 9/11 Decade (1): The Intelligence War
August. 30,2011
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.
Episode 3 : Staying Human
June. 29,2011
Made before his death, this film follows human rights activist Vittorio Arrigoni as he tries to help the people of Gaza.
Episode 2 : I Knew bin Laden (2)
May. 21,2011
An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.
Episode 1 : I Knew bin Laden (1)
May. 19,2011
An insight into Osama bin Laden's life through the eyes of people who knew him and met him.

Seasons

Season 2017
Season 2017 2017
Season 14
Season 14 2024
Season 13
Season 13 2023
Season 12
Season 12 2022
Season 11
Season 11 2021
Season 10
Season 10 2020
Season 9
Season 9 2019
Season 8
Season 8 2018
Season 6
Season 6 2016
Season 5
Season 5 2015
Season 4
Season 4 2014
Season 3
Season 3 2013
Season 2
Season 2 2012
Season 1
Season 1 2011

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