Three families, known as the Jersey Girls, demand answers from the U.S. government about the September 11 attacks and the failures of the 9/11 Commission.
“The coverup exposed by the 9/11 families”
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Three families, known as the Jersey Girls, demand answers from the U.S. government about the September 11 attacks and the failures of the 9/11 Commission.
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Kristen Breitweiser, one of the Jersey Girls, joins other family members in their quest for answers about the September 11 attacks. They demand accountability from the U.S. government. Their advocacy leads to the formation of the 9/11 Commission. Filmmakers Ray Nowosielski and John Duffy document the families' efforts and frustrations. They question the failures of military defenses, the lack of presidential response, and the role of Pakistani intelligence. Archive footage and interviews illustrate the challenges faced during the investigation.
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Why Watch
- Meet the Jersey Girls seeking answers about 9/11.
- Find out why the U.S. military failed to intercept hijacked planes.
- See the initial stumbles of the 9/11 Commission.
Did You Know
- The film premiered in September 2006 in New York City and San Francisco.
- Production ended in December 2005, with post-production completed in July 2006.
- Filmmakers Ray Nowosielski and John Duffy were inspired by Paul Thompson's Complete 911 Timeline website in 2003.
- Kyle Hence, co-founder of 9/11 Citizens Watch, joined the production as executive producer.
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Who directed the documentary 9/11: Press for Truth?
Ray Nowosielski directed the documentary 9/11: Press for Truth.
What was the primary source material for the documentary?
The documentary was partially based on The Terror Timeline, by Paul Thompson.
When did 9/11: Press for Truth premiere?
9/11: Press for Truth premiered theatrically in September 2006.
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