Control Room
About Control Room
A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy of Al Jazeera, the Arab world's most popular news outlet. Roundly criticized by Cabinet members and Pentagon officials for reporting with a pro-Iraqi bias, and strongly condemned for frequently airing civilian causalities as well as footage of American POWs, the station has revealed (and continues…
Jehane Noujaim's Control Room is a 2004 documentary war film. The film is filed under reporter, journalism, palestinian-israeli conflict, and iraq war.
Samir Khader appears as Self - Senior Producer, Al Jazeera, Josh Rushing as Self (as Lt. Josh Rushing), Hassan Ibrahim as Self - Reporter, Al Jazeera, and Abdul Jabbar Al-Kubeisi as Self - Iraqi Dissident. At 84 minutes long, it arrived in January 2004.
The screenplay is by Jehane Noujaim and Julia Bacha. In the United States it streams on Dox Amazon Channel.
The Hurt Locker, American Sniper, and Bridget Jones's Diary make useful companions to Control Room, all filed under iraq. TMDB voters put it at 7.3 out of 10 across 62 votes.