Control Room

Name: Control Room
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004-06-18
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Samir Khader, Josh Rushing, George W. Bush, Hassan Ibrahim, Deema Khatib

IMDb ID: tt0391024 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 7.6 (5,306 votes)

Genres: Documentary

A documentary on perception of the United States's war with Iraq, with an emphasis on Al Jazeera's coverage.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Control Room
Canada: Control Room (English)
Germany: Control Room
United Kingdom: Control Room
Ireland: Control Room (English)
India: Control Room (English)
New Zealand: Control Room (English)
United States: Control Room
South Africa: Control Room (English)
Brazil: Central Al Jazeera (Festival Title)
Greece: Κέντρο ελέγχου
Russia: Контрольная комната
Контрольная комнатаContent RatingNot RatedRelease Date2004-06-18Runtime84 minutesMetascore79IMDb Popularity0User Reviews95Critic Reviews80Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesArabic
EnglishKeywordstitle directed by female
military and war documentary
iraq
f rated
media biasProduction CompaniesNoujaim FilmsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0391024/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0391024.jpgUpdated At2025-02-09T08:36:08

Directors

Jehane Noujaim

Writers

Julia Bacha
Jehane Noujaim

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Samir Khader | Character: Self
Actor: Josh Rushing | Character: Self
Actor: George W. Bush | Character: Self
Actor: Hassan Ibrahim | Character: Self
Actor: Deema Khatib | Character: Self
Actor: Tom Mintier | Character: Self
Actor: Donald Rumsfeld | Character: Self
Actor: David Shuster | Character: Self

[Directors Group]
Name: Jehane Noujaim | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Julia Bacha | Role: Writer
Name: Jehane Noujaim | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Nick Fraser | Role: Producer
Name: Emily Gardiner | Role: Producer
Name: Mette Hoffman Meyer | Role: Producer
Name: Andrew P. Hurwitz | Role: Producer
Name: Jehane Noujaim | Role: Producer
Name: Alan Oxman | Role: Producer
Name: Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt | Role: Producer
Name: Andrew Rossi | Role: Producer
Name: Hani Salama | Role: Producer
Name: Abdallah Schleifer | Role: Producer
Name: Rosadel Varela | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Thomas DeRenzo | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Jehane Noujaim | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Julia Bacha | Role: Editor
Name: Charles Marquardt | Role: Editor
Name: Alan Oxman | Role: Editor
Name: Lilah Park | Role: Editor

[Sound Department]
Name: Patrick Donahue | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matthew Haasch | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Mitch Paulson | Role: Visual Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: James Longley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Will Cox | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Mona Eldaief | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Rebecca Haimowitz | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Paul Kondo | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Gabriel Rhodes | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Andrew Rossi | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Louly Seif | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Thomas DeRenzo | Role: Music Department
Name: Mona Eldaief | Role: Music Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Josh Braun | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Will Cox | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Scott Crary | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Winston Emano | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Erin Heidenreich | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Magdael | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Louis Spiegler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Steven W. Wallace | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Roberto Busó-García | Role: Thanks
Name: Cathy Riva | Role: Thanks
Name: Nelson Walker III | Role: Thanks

Trailers

Control Room | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1757348121/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1757348121/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564464696411.mp4?Expires=1788387864&Signature=rTFxF5qjPxV1CPjxtlqO-5nx7Iv4OvNvEKK3-AdrD8jCZ~-Bjg9UrEZp20gUHU4yuwFAi0PYniZzu2RuDqMreo0P947WSh58LicwVsxV7bMUOWsGDScjal2jJX~sDHqmXh0mIACrksuqwkBpJaY8qIeGTXJQkPMZRtYX8W9CzCI20skLnnr5ycjKOl-FB~TpjwcgHRPzUJXYn6vvTkkgZ4gBxKcwrpTkZkbm4RcV8~RnlIRtEWzCvLUpfdeDr0nK4AK2CDiIB6bnK8GCCXyMLWZvczliTJAAqcFd8mgtetWjHR3adaAKMH8gmzxEgk-S~MapTwk9Pw9bvQ~PkYaBJw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

United States: January 22, 2004 (Sundance Film Festival)
Germany: February 2004 (Berlin International Film Festival)
Greece: March 20, 2004 (Thessaloniki Documentary Festival)
Denmark: March 30, 2004 (NatFilm Festival)
Czech Republic: April 2004 (One World Film Festival)
United States: April 9, 2004 (Philadelphia International Film Festival)
Canada: May 2, 2004 (Hot Docs International Documentary Festival)
United States: May 21, 2004 (New York City, New York)
Japan: May 29, 2004 (TV premiere)
Denmark: June 18, 2004
United States: June 18, 2004
United Kingdom: July 23, 2004
Belgium: October 6, 2004 (Flanders International Film Festival)
Iceland: November 17, 2004 (Reykjavik International Film Festival)
Egypt: December 5, 2004 (Cairo International Film Festival)
Indonesia: December 10, 2004 (Jakarta International Film Festival)
Turkey: February 18, 2005 (Istanbul Independent Film Festival)
Turkey: March 26, 2005 (TV premiere)

Awards

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