Big Noise Dispatches 04 (DVD)

Ground breaking reports from the turmoil in Iraq to convention protests and election fraud in the US.

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Ground breaking reports from the turmoil in Iraq to convention protests and election fraud in the US.

The reports from Iraq were made with the support of the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and originally aired on Al Jazeera English.

  • Beyond the Wall: Inside the Sadr Movement in Iraq
    After a US and Iraqi military campaign, the armed Shiite resistance melted away from the street. We go behind the wall is Sadr City to discover the fate of the Mehdi Army, and the state of the fight for Iraq’s future. (21 min)
  • Re-Awakening Saddam’s Tribal Strategy
    The US is reconstituting the tribal elite Saddam used to run the country. But will it be able to maintain the delicate balance between the Sunni “Awakening” militias and the Shiite government?  (21 min)
  • The Detention Imperative: An Inside Look at the US Detention System in Iraq
    Few American institutions affect the lives of ordinary Iraqis more directly and profoundly than the US detention system. But once Iraqis are swept up in the system, there is no clear way out. (21 min)
  • Breaking with Convention
    Quick, ragged clips produced for Democracy Now!’s daily coverage of the Democratic and Republican Conventions. (65 min)
  • Election Suppression
    Big Noise teams up with journalist Greg Palast on this BBC investigation of the suppression of the vote in the 2008 elections. (14min)

About Big Noise Tactical Media:
Big Noise Tactical Media is a collective of media-makers dedicated to circulating beautiful, passionate, revolutionary images.Product Details:
Produced by:  Big Noise Media and PM Press
Released December 2008
UPC Code: 760137483397
ISBN: 978-1-60486-194-5
Format:  DVD (NTSC)
Language: English
Length: 142 Minutes
DVD Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Packaging: 7.5 by 5.5
Subjects: Documentary, Current Events

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Weight 115 g
Dimensions 20 × 14 × 2 cm