“Ghosts of Abu Ghraib” on US theatrical release
January 23rd, 2007 by Zsofia
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Sundance documentary “Ghosts of Abu Ghraib” will be given a limited theatrical release in the US, before its airing on HBO in February. The film features interviews with members of military intelligence, military police, as well as prison inmates on the legal and moral implications of torture. It was directed by Rory Kennedy (see photo) whose earlier, award-winning films have explored poverty, drug addiction, the AIDS pandemic, and domestic violence.
Here is what she said in an Indiewire interview:
“The greatest risk in making “Ghosts of Abu Ghraib” was not one that I took personally, but taken by the people I interviewed, particularly the Iraqi detainees who were wrongfully imprisoned at Abu Ghraib. As the situation on the ground was too dangerous, the six prisoners interviewed could not be filmed in Iraq. Their stories, however, were too important to go unheard and they seemed to know this. As an alternative, we arranged for them to fly to Jordan, but they were stopped at the Baghdad Airport and turned back.”
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