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      • Alex Gibney exposes the haunting details of the USA's torture and interrogation practices during the War in Afghanistan. Using the torture and death in 2002 of an innocent Afghan taxi driver as the touchstone, this film examines changes after 9/11 in U.S. policy toward suspects in the war on terror.
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  2. Taxi to the Dark Side. Mugshot of taxi driver Dilawar at the Bagram prison where he died. Taxi to the Dark Side is a 2007 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, and produced by Gibney, Eva Orner, and Susannah Shipman. It won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [1]

  3. Feb 7, 2008 · American soldiers stand guard over prisoners in the documentary Taxi to the Dark Side, which questions the use of torture in the war on terror.

  4. Jan 18, 2008 · “Taxi to the Dark Side,” however, does not simply recount a single, awful anecdote from the early days of the war on terror; rather, it traces the spread of a central, controversial tactic in...

    • Alex Gibney
  5. Jan 23, 2009 · Taxi to the Dark Side: Directed by Alex Gibney. With Alex Gibney, Brian Keith Allen, Moazzam Begg, Christopher Beiring. Alex Gibney exposes the haunting details of the USA's torture and interrogation practices during the War in Afghanistan.

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    • Alex Gibney
    • 2009-01-23
  6. www.npr.org › 01/17/18195171 › taxi-to-the-dark-side'Taxi to the Dark Side' : NPR

    Jan 18, 2008 · Certain to inspire both outrage and sorrow, Alex Gibney's harrowing documentary — about the torture and abuse of suspected terrorists in U.S. military prisons — ranks among recent...

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  7. Using the torture and death of innocent taxi driver Dilawar--who was arrested in 2002 by American troops and sent to Bagram military prison--as its central focus, Alex Gibney's Taxi to the Dark Side is a damning indictment of the United States' War on Terror after the 9/11 attacks.

  8. Jun 13, 2008 · One of those documentaries that makes you helplessly angry and deeply depressed at the same time, Taxi To The Dark Side is a searing indictment of American foreign policy since 9:11. Dilawal was an Afghan farmer who liked driving cars, and tractors, and pretty much any automotive vehicle.

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