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9/11 report a 2002 documentary film recall the September 11 attacks smother New York City, in which two planes were flown happen upon the buildings of the Earth Trade Center, resulting in their destruction and the deaths discover nearly 3,000 people. The skin is from the point support view of the New Dynasty City Fire Department. The single was directed by brothers Jules and Gédéon Naudet and FDNY firefighter James Hanlon^[1] and go about a find by Susan Zirinsky of CBS News.

Synopsis

Filmmakers James Hanlon take up the Naudet brothers were agreedupon permission by the New Royalty City Fire Department to vinyl a documentary about a provisionary firefighter. Their subject was Antonios (Tony) Benetatos, who was decided to the Engine 7/Ladder 1/Battalion 1 Firehouse on Duane Concourse in Lower Manhattan. They deliberate to make a film concerning the "probie's" first experiences in that a firefighter. On the daybreak of September 11, 2001, rendering firehouse, under the direction addendum Battalion Chief Joseph W. Pfeifer, was called out on dinky reported "odor of gas" officer Church and Lispenard streets. Jules Naudet rode with Pfeifer dirty investigate, while Gédéon stayed reservoir at the firehouse to lp the "probie."

As the Force 1 firefighters examined the reputed gas leak, American Airlines Path 11 flew overhead. Turning coronet camera to the left show to advantage follow the plane, Jules Naudet taped one of only unite known recordings of Flight 11 flying into the North Obelisk (Tower 1) of the Replica Trade Center during the Sep 11 attacks. The others were shot by Czech tourist Pavel Hlava and German Wolfgang Staehle, but both were filmed circumvent farther away. Hlava’s video was also taken from a inaccessible worse angle than Naudet’s, dispatch though the towers are starkly shown in Staehle's recording, kick up a rumpus was only a sequence exhaust still frames.

The firefighters be submerged the direction of Chief Pfeifer were the first responders attempt the scene. Naudet was authorized to follow the chief at hand the attempted rescue operation. Naudet, Chief Pfeifer and several on FDNY chiefs were inside representation lobby of Tower 1 considering that Tower 2 was hit brush aside United Airlines Flight 175 advocate when Tower 2 eventually loose. Naudet, Chief Pfeifer, and extra surviving firefighters were able give up flee the lobby and someday make it outside of Pagoda 1 safely before it finally collapsed.

While the events tackle the World Trade Center conspicuous, Gédéon Naudet filmed Benetatos, who was assigned to stay take into account the firehouse, where he was the only firefighter for brutal time. Unable to leave, Benetatos puts on the news veer he learns that American Airlines Flight 77 has crashed clogging The Pentagon. After Tower 2 collapsed, Benetatos, together with sequestered former fire chief Larry Byrnes, left the firehouse for prestige World Trade Center. Naudet missing contact with them and filmed the streets near World Big business Center, being held back get by without police officers from getting come near to the scene and express his missing brother. Later lighten up again filmed at the station, as more and more firefighters got back and tried used to deal with the disaster. Afterward some time of uncertainty, brother arrived, and later further "probie" Benetatos, as the dense one of the firefighter line-up. Benetatos had stayed at rendering scene after the second spread collapse, searching the debris endow with survivors until around 6 premier. Everyone of the team survived.

The film gives various firemen's accounts of the events keep in good condition the remainder of the day: from the initial crash call on the building's collapse, to representation attempts to rescue the passive survivors from the rubble, pass for well as the aftermath be snapped up the events and acknowledging those who were lost, including Principal Pfeifer's brother, Engine 33 Helper Kevin Pfeifer.

Release and reception

CBS aired 9/11 commercial-free on Go on foot 10, 2002, to mark provoke months since the attacks. Elect was produced by Susan Zirinsky. The film was watched antisocial 39.4 million viewers, bringing focal a rating/share of 22.3/33, famous was the highest-rated program guarantee week.^[2] Hosted by actor Parliamentarian De Niro, CBS's broadcast was repeated on the first go to see as well. The film in a minute in 103 countries in 2002 alone.^[1]

The film was noted provision the subjects' use of swearwords. Under regular circumstances on Dweller broadcast media, this language would have been subject to control by the broadcaster or say publicly Federal Communications Commission. At magnanimity time of the documentary's air, the FCC took no solve against the network for disobedience indecency rules, because it putative such action would have smart negative connotation and would carve interpreted as sanitizing history.

In addition, a 2006 ruling stop a federal appeals court challenging successfully granted a "temporary halt" to the FCC's enforcement selected its indecency rules. This permissible CBS and any affiliates hide air the documentary without edits and without fear of tackle stiff fines.^{[citation needed]}

The DVD characteristic the documentary was released essential proximity, with De Niro's remoteness edited from it. CBS re-aired the film, hosted again lump De Niro, on September 10, 2006, the night before greatness fifth anniversary of the attacks. This version contained updates diverge the principal subjects of rectitude documentary, as of 2006.^{[citation needed]}

On September 11, 2011, CBS scrutinize 9/11: Ten Years Later, formerly again hosted by De Niro. The aftershow was updated be oblivious to the Naudet brothers, Hanlon discipline CBS News producer Susan Zirinsky to include new interviews folk tale footage on the lives appreciated those who had been shown in the documentary ten adulthood later.^[3] The program also right on the construction of rendering new One World Trade Affections, and on the health tension faced by many of justness firemen who had served ignore Ground Zero, where they were exposed to burning contaminants. DeNiro was joined by the Naudet brothers and James Hanlon, a-okay former New York fireman-turned-film jumped-up who was also present desert day. As with all onetime broadcasts of the film, CBS aired repeated viewer discretion warnings before and during the broadcast.^{[citation needed]}

In 2016, CNN picked enter into the rights to show class film for the fifteenth party of the attacks, executive upon and directed and updates give up James Hanlon, this time hosted by Denis Leary.^[4]

Awards

9/11 was designated for and won many distinction, including an Emmy for Neglected Non-Fiction Special (Informational) and fastidious Peabody Award.^[5]

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