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The Resource The al-Qaeda files, a Frontline co-production with Rain Media [and others] ; produced/directed/written/reported by Martin Smith [and others] ; executive producers, David Fanning [and others]

The al-Qaeda files, a Frontline co-production with Rain Media [and others] ; produced/directed/written/reported by Martin Smith [and others] ; executive producers, David Fanning [and others]

Label
The al-Qaeda files
Title
The al-Qaeda files
Statement of responsibility
a Frontline co-production with Rain Media [and others] ; produced/directed/written/reported by Martin Smith [and others] ; executive producers, David Fanning [and others]
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A compilation of seven Frontline programs centered around activities of the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda, produced both before and after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Covers: Osama bin Laden; the U.S. "war on terror"; sleeper cells operating in the United States; al-Qaeda attacks in Europe; and the FBI's top terrorism expert Special Agent John O'Neill
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
  • New York times
  • Frontline (Television program)
Credits note
Directors of photography, Ben McCoy, Scott Anger ; story editors, Ken Dornstein, Cari Comart ; senior editor, Steve Audette ; executive editor, Louis Wiley, Jr. ; original music, Askold Buk, Miranda Hentoff, Lance Neveau
Dewey number
364.1088/297
Intended audience
U.S. not rated; Canadian home video rating: 14+ (not recommended for children: frightening scenes; violence)
Language note
Closed-captioned
LC call number
HV8079.T47
LC item number
A473433 2006
PerformerNote
Narrator, Will Lyman
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Smith, Martin
  • Fanning, David
  • McCoy, Ben
  • Anger, Scott
  • Comart, Cari
  • Dornstein, Ken
  • Wright, Catherine
  • Audette, Steve
  • Wiley, Louis
  • Buk, Askold
  • Hentoff, Miranda
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • NYT Television (Firm)
  • Rain Media, Inc
  • PBS Home Video
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
396
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Qaida (Organization)
  • Bin Laden, Osama
  • O'Neill, John P
  • Bin Laden, Osama
  • O'Neill, John P
  • Qaida (Organization)
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001)
  • War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorism
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
  • War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
  • Television programs
  • Documentary television programs
  • Documentary television programs
  • Television programs
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorism
  • Middle East
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
The al-Qaeda files, a Frontline co-production with Rain Media [and others] ; produced/directed/written/reported by Martin Smith [and others] ; executive producers, David Fanning [and others]
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Documentary
  • "Frontline, New York Times."
  • "New York Times Television."
  • "Frontline is a production of WGBH Boston."
  • "Hunting bin Laden" originally broadcast on television in 2000 ; "Looking for answers" originally broadcast on television in 2001 ; "The man who knew" originally broadcast on television in 2002 ; "In search of al-Qaeda" originally broadcast on television in 2002 ; "Chasing the sleeper cell" originally broadcast on television in 2003 ; "Son of al-Qaeda" originally broadcast on television in 2004 ; "Al-Qaeda's new front" originally broadcast on television in 2005
  • Episodes run approx. 57 min. each
  • Five episodes widescreen; two episodes full screen
  • "705206"--Disc labels
  • "FRON6100"--Container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Son of al-Qaeda.
  • Al-Qaeda's new front
  • (3 hr., 46 min.)
  • disc 1.
  • Hunting bin Laden.
  • Looking for answers.
  • The man who knew
  • (2 hr., 49 min.)
  • disc 2.
  • In search of al-Qaeda.
  • Chasing the sleeper cell.
Control code
ocm70126051
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen and full screen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (6 hr., 36 min.)
Isbn
9781415724354
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887052061
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 705206
  • FRON6100
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o70126051
  • (OCoLC)70126051
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen and full screen; stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The al-Qaeda files, a Frontline co-production with Rain Media [and others] ; produced/directed/written/reported by Martin Smith [and others] ; executive producers, David Fanning [and others]
Link
Publication
Note
  • Documentary
  • "Frontline, New York Times."
  • "New York Times Television."
  • "Frontline is a production of WGBH Boston."
  • "Hunting bin Laden" originally broadcast on television in 2000 ; "Looking for answers" originally broadcast on television in 2001 ; "The man who knew" originally broadcast on television in 2002 ; "In search of al-Qaeda" originally broadcast on television in 2002 ; "Chasing the sleeper cell" originally broadcast on television in 2003 ; "Son of al-Qaeda" originally broadcast on television in 2004 ; "Al-Qaeda's new front" originally broadcast on television in 2005
  • Episodes run approx. 57 min. each
  • Five episodes widescreen; two episodes full screen
  • "705206"--Disc labels
  • "FRON6100"--Container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Son of al-Qaeda.
  • Al-Qaeda's new front
  • (3 hr., 46 min.)
  • disc 1.
  • Hunting bin Laden.
  • Looking for answers.
  • The man who knew
  • (2 hr., 49 min.)
  • disc 2.
  • In search of al-Qaeda.
  • Chasing the sleeper cell.
Control code
ocm70126051
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen and full screen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (6 hr., 36 min.)
Isbn
9781415724354
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887052061
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 705206
  • FRON6100
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o70126051
  • (OCoLC)70126051
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen and full screen; stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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