The Resource Taxi to the dark side, a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions, (videorecording)
Taxi to the dark side, a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions, (videorecording)
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The item Taxi to the dark side, a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wadleigh Memorial Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Taxi to the dark side, a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wadleigh Memorial Library.
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- Summary
- Investigates the torture and killing of an innocent Afghani taxi driver in a gripping probe into reckless abuses of government power. This stunningly crafted narrative demonstrates how one man's life and death symbolizes the erosion of our civil rights
- Language
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- eng
- pus
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released in 2007
- Released theatrically by ThinkFilm
- Special features: commentary by director Alex Gibney; Frank Gibney interview; outtakes; Alex Gibney on PBS Now; Robert Scheer interviews; Alex Gibney on Link TV; trailer
- Label
- Taxi to the dark side
- Title
- Taxi to the dark side
- Statement of responsibility
- a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions
- Subject
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- Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- Afghanistan
- Prisoners of war -- Government policy -- United States
- Guerra contra el terrorismo -- 2001- -- Prisioneros y prisiones
- Prisioneros de guerra -- Afganistán
- Prisioneros de guerra -- Política gubernamental -- Estados Unidos
- Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- Cuba | Guantánamo Bay Naval Base
- War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Prisoners and prisons
- Abu Ghraib Prison
- DVD-Video discs
- Documentary films
- Language
-
- eng
- pus
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Investigates the torture and killing of an innocent Afghani taxi driver in a gripping probe into reckless abuses of government power. This stunningly crafted narrative demonstrates how one man's life and death symbolizes the erosion of our civil rights
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, 2008: Best Documentary, Features.
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Editor, Sloane Klevin ; cinematography by Maryse Alberti, Greg Andracke ; music, Ivor Guest, Robert Logan ; narrator, Alex Gibney
- Dewey number
- 363.320973
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- English and Pashto with English subtitles; with optional English SDH and Spanish subtitles
- LC call number
- HV6433.A34
- LC item number
- T39 2008
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Gibney, Alex
- Orner, Eva
- Shipman, Susannah
- Jigsaw Productions
- Tall Woods (Firm)
- Wider Film Projects
- X-Ray Productions
- Discovery Channel (Firm)
- Thinkfilm (Firm)
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 106
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Abu Ghraib Prison
- War on Terrorism, 2001-
- Prisoners of war
- Prisoners of war
- Prisoners of war
- Guerra contra el terrorismo
- Prisioneros de guerra
- Prisioneros de guerra
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Taxi to the dark side, a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released in 2007
- Released theatrically by ThinkFilm
- Special features: commentary by director Alex Gibney; Frank Gibney interview; outtakes; Alex Gibney on PBS Now; Robert Scheer interviews; Alex Gibney on Link TV; trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 014381494020
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- TF4940DVD
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn229179766
- System details
- DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Taxi to the dark side, a film by Alex Gibney ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods and Wider Film Projects ; written & directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman ; produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; Xray Productions, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released in 2007
- Released theatrically by ThinkFilm
- Special features: commentary by director Alex Gibney; Frank Gibney interview; outtakes; Alex Gibney on PBS Now; Robert Scheer interviews; Alex Gibney on Link TV; trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 014381494020
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- TF4940DVD
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn229179766
- System details
- DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- Afghanistan
- Prisoners of war -- Government policy -- United States
- Guerra contra el terrorismo -- 2001- -- Prisioneros y prisiones
- Prisioneros de guerra -- Afganistán
- Prisioneros de guerra -- Política gubernamental -- Estados Unidos
- Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- Cuba | Guantánamo Bay Naval Base
- War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Prisoners and prisons
- Abu Ghraib Prison
- DVD-Video discs
- Documentary films
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