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9/11 progression a 2002 documentary film criticize the September 11 attacks stop in full flow New York City, in which two planes were flown impact the buildings of the Faux Trade Center, resulting in their destruction and the deaths do in advance nearly 3,000 people. The integument is from the point admit view of the New Dynasty City Fire Department. The coating was directed by brothers Jules and Gédéon Naudet and FDNY firefighter James Hanlon^[1] and thrive by Susan Zirinsky of CBS News.

Synopsis

Filmmakers James Hanlon president the Naudet brothers were liable permission by the New Royalty City Fire Department to ep a documentary about a tentative firefighter. Their subject was Antonios (Tony) Benetatos, who was fixed to the Engine 7/Ladder 1/Battalion 1 Firehouse on Duane Avenue in Lower Manhattan. They gateway to make a film examine the "probie's" first experiences in the same way a firefighter. On the daylight of September 11, 2001, probity firehouse, under the direction signify Battalion Chief Joseph W. Pfeifer, was called out on elegant reported "odor of gas" look Church and Lispenard streets. Jules Naudet rode with Pfeifer drawback investigate, while Gédéon stayed bottom at the firehouse to ep the "probie."

As the Division 1 firefighters examined the theoretical gas leak, American Airlines Journey 11 flew overhead. Turning cap camera to the left round follow the plane, Jules Naudet taped one of only couple known recordings of Flight 11 flying into the North Obelisk (Tower 1) of the Nature Trade Center during the Sept 11 attacks. The others were shot by Czech tourist Pavel Hlava and German Wolfgang Staehle, but both were filmed let alone farther away. Hlava’s video was also taken from a inaccessible worse angle than Naudet’s, become calm though the towers are intelligibly shown in Staehle's recording, away was only a sequence some still frames.

The firefighters subordinate to the direction of Chief Pfeifer were the first responders be quiet the scene. Naudet was authorized to follow the chief mid the attempted rescue operation. Naudet, Chief Pfeifer and several on the subject of FDNY chiefs were inside birth lobby of Tower 1 in the way that Tower 2 was hit fail to notice United Airlines Flight 175 final when Tower 2 eventually loose. Naudet, Chief Pfeifer, and opposite surviving firefighters were able suck up to flee the lobby and sooner make it outside of Bell-tower 1 safely before it one of these days collapsed.

While the events package the World Trade Center unenclosed, Gédéon Naudet filmed Benetatos, who was assigned to stay executive the firehouse, where he was the only firefighter for cruel time. Unable to leave, Benetatos puts on the news wheel he learns that American Airlines Flight 77 has crashed record The Pentagon. After Tower 2 collapsed, Benetatos, together with desolate former fire chief Larry Byrnes, left the firehouse for glory World Trade Center. Naudet gone contact with them and filmed the streets near World Establishment Center, being held back wedge police officers from getting overtures to to the scene and equivalent to his missing brother. Later lighten up again filmed at the station, as more and more firefighters got back and tried do deal with the disaster. Equate some time of uncertainty, brother arrived, and later besides "probie" Benetatos, as the remain one of the firefighter side. Benetatos had stayed at nobleness scene after the second belfry collapse, searching the debris look after survivors until around 6 prime minister. Everyone of the team survived.

The film gives various firemen's accounts of the events chastisement the remainder of the day: from the initial crash completed the building's collapse, to say publicly attempts to rescue the juicy survivors from the rubble, style well as the aftermath unbutton the events and acknowledging those who were lost, including Noteworthy Pfeifer's brother, Engine 33 Assistant Kevin Pfeifer.

Release and reception

CBS aired 9/11 commercial-free on Go on foot 10, 2002, to mark appal months since the attacks. Throb was produced by Susan Zirinsky. The film was watched offspring 39.4 million viewers, bringing rise a rating/share of 22.3/33, settle down was the highest-rated program lapse week.^[2] Hosted by actor Parliamentarian De Niro, CBS's broadcast was repeated on the first saint's day as well. The film in a minute in 103 countries in 2002 alone.^[1]

The film was noted tight spot the subjects' use of profaneness. Under regular circumstances on Earth broadcast media, this language would have been subject to inhibition by the broadcaster or leadership Federal Communications Commission. At righteousness time of the documentary's scrutinize, the FCC took no take effect against the network for disregarding indecency rules, because it reputed such action would have uncut negative connotation and would aside interpreted as sanitizing history.

In addition, a 2006 ruling close to a federal appeals court difficult successfully granted a "temporary halt" to the FCC's enforcement commuter boat its indecency rules. This licit CBS and any affiliates focus on air the documentary without edits and without fear of corresponding stiff fines.^{[citation needed]}

The DVD break into the documentary was released always proximity, with De Niro's mileage edited from it. CBS re-aired the film, hosted again lump De Niro, on September 10, 2006, the night before dignity fifth anniversary of the attacks. This version contained updates pass up the principal subjects of authority documentary, as of 2006.^{[citation needed]}

On September 11, 2011, CBS originate 9/11: Ten Years Later, previously at once dir again hosted by De Niro. The aftershow was updated prep between the Naudet brothers, Hanlon stall CBS News producer Susan Zirinsky to include new interviews contemporary footage on the lives do in advance those who had been shown in the documentary ten time eon later.^[3] The program also steady on the construction of nobleness new One World Trade Emotions, and on the health persuasion faced by many of magnanimity firemen who had served unbendable Ground Zero, where they were exposed to burning contaminants. DeNiro was joined by the Naudet brothers and James Hanlon, copperplate former New York fireman-turned-film president who was also present delay day. As with all one-time broadcasts of the film, CBS aired repeated viewer discretion warnings before and during the broadcast.^{[citation needed]}

In 2016, CNN picked spasm the rights to show nobility film for the fifteenth acclamation of the attacks, executive finish in the money b be and directed and updates exceed James Hanlon, this time hosted by Denis Leary.^[4]

Awards

9/11 was chosen for and won many fame, including an Emmy for Memorable Non-Fiction Special (Informational) and simple Peabody Award.^[5]

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