Killing in the Name (film)

Killing in the Name
Directed byJed Rothstein
Produced byJed Rothstein, Jessica Van Garsse, Rory Kennedy, Liz Garbus
CinematographyTom Hurwitz
Edited byKate Taverna
Music byMark Degli Antoni
Production
company
Moxie Firecracker Films
Distributed byHBO[1]
Release date
  • July 30, 2010 (2010-07-30) (DocuWeeks)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Killing in the Name is a 2010 documentary film on Islamist terrorism.[2] It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 83rd Academy Awards on January 25, 2011[3] but lost to Strangers No More.[4]

The film showed in Los Angeles DocuWeeks on July 30, 2010.[5]

  1. ^ "Moxie Firecracker Films". Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  2. ^ "Al-Qaida Attack Survivor Wages His Own Jihad". AOL News. Archived from the original on 2011-03-02. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  3. ^ "Nominees for the 83rd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  4. ^ Rojas, Rick (February 27, 2011). "Oscars: 'Strangers No More' wins for documentary short". Los Angeles Times Awards Tracker. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  5. ^ "DocuWeeks 2010". documentary.org. Archived from the original on February 23, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011.