Past screening

One Day in September

Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Runtime: 1hr 34min Year: 1999
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Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Runtime: 1hr 34min Year: 1999
Country: United Kingdom
Last Screened: Tue 24th Nov 2015

Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald’s depiction of the 1972 hostage-taking of Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich by Palestinian group ‘Black September’.

Using all the tools of post-modern documentary, the film challenged convention and attracted a huge audience to become one of the pioneers of docs that were big hits in the cinemas.