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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]
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.
Taxi to the Dark Side is an intelligent, powerful look into the dark corners of the War on Terror. Read Critics Reviews
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Apr 29, 2007 · Taxi To The Dark Side explores the United States’ use of torture and focuses on the case of an innocent Afghan man who was beaten to death by American soldiers while being held in a detention facility. In the winter of 2002, a poor Afghan man named Dilawar managed to save enough money to buy a taxi.
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.
By probing the homicide of an innocent taxi driver at the Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan, Taxi to the Dark Side exposes a worldwide policy of detention and interrogation that condones torture and the abrogation of human rights.
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.
