February 22, 2016
Lyric Cabral and David Felix Sutcliffe Capture an FBI Informant
Craig Phillips in Interviews
To do a film about an undercover FBI anti-terror sting is already tricky territory to navigate, but filmmakers Lyric Cabral and David Felix Sutcliffe infiltrated even deeper. In (T)ERROR, they gained unprecedented…...
February 19, 2016
Take this Quiz on the War on Terror
Craig Phillips in Test Your Knowledge
Everything changed in the United States on September 11, 2001. While in the aftermath of those attacks much of the focus in what President George W. Bush called the "War on Terror" was…...
February 18, 2016
A Former FBI Agent Talks About Handling Informants
Craig Phillips in Beyond the Films
Since 2009, paid FBI informants have played a central role in nearly 50% of all domestic terrorism cases. Informants, who can earn up to $100,000 per case, are instructed to…...
September 09, 2011
Revisiting 9/11, The Oath, and Gitmo, Ten Years On
Brooke Shelby Biggs in
We're joining with ITVS & PBS NewsHour for a live chat this Monday, September 12, about the human fallout of 9/11, centered on the award-winning film The Oath. The Oath…...