Twin Towers (film)
2002 American film
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Twin Towers is a 2002 short documentary film directed by Bill Guttentag and Robert David Port, depicting the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.[1][2]
Directed by
- Bill Guttentag
- Robert David Port
Produced by
- Kate Adler
- Edward Barbini
- Lisa Engel
- Bill Guttentag
- Peter Jankowski
- Dan Sturman
- Dick Wolf
StarringTommy Buda
Cinematography
- Scott Hillier
- Jefferson Miller
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| Starring | Tommy Buda |
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| Edited by | Michael Schweitzer |
| Music by | Philip Marshall |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 34 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Summary
It is about two brothers, policeman Joseph Vigiano and fireman John Vigiano Jr., and their actions during the attacks. The footage started out as a reality television pilot from producer Dick Wolf (of Law and Order fame) before the attacks began eventually killing 14 members of the New York squad.[3]
Accolades
The film was awarded an Oscar for Best Documentary Short at the 75th Academy Awards, honoring films released in the year 2002.[4][5]