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202514 minPGdoc-short

Fresh Kills

202514 minPGdoc-short

After 23 years, Sarah Mansour confronts her grief when her brother, an unrecognized 9/11 first responder, is finally identified.

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After 23 years, Sarah Mansour confronts her grief when her brother, an unrecognized 9/11 first responder, is finally identified.

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Zineb Oukachdirector

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Sarah Mansour visits the site where her brother, a 9/11 first responder, worked during the attacks. For 23 years, she has not known his fate. After he is finally identified, she confronts her grief and begins to fight for recognition of his service. The film follows her efforts to honor his sacrifice and bring awareness to the lives impacted by the events of September 11, 2001. The documentary runs for 14 minutes.

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