Jamal Khashoggi – ALLIANCE OF WOMEN FILM JOURNALISTS

THE DISSIDENT – Review by Diane Carson

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Diane Carson Bryan Fogel, daudi arabia, documentaries, Hatice Cengiz, Jamal Khashoggi, washington post

The pre-meditated, ruthless murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi at Saudi Arabia’s Istanbul consulate received serious news coverage as information became known. Now, director Bryan Fogel’s documentary The Dissident reveals many more details, equally alarming. Fogel’s research and interviews meticulously explain the vindictive attack resulting from Khashoggi’s critique of the Saudi government and that country’s responsibility for his assassination.

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Rick Rowley talks KINGDOM OF SILENCE and Revealing Hidden Truths – Nell Minow Interviews

October 2, 2020October 4, 2020 Nell Minow 0 Comments David Rundell, documentaries, Jamal Khashoggi, kingdom of silence, richard rowley, saudi arabia

Kingdom of Silence is a new documentary about the relationship of the United States and Saudi Arabia. It is a powerful film with two unforgettably shattering scenes. In one, we see the transcript of the cold-blooded murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the killers sounding like Mafia hit men. Director Rick Rowley talks about telling this complicated and murky politically entrenched story and what his top priority would be for whomever wins the Presidential election on November 3.