16 Acres (2012)

Directed by

Richard Hankin

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

12

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the long process of rebuilding the World Trade Center site after 9/11. It interviews key figures involved in the planning and construction.

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What happens

16 Acres is a 2012 documentary film directed by Richard Hankin which provides an account of the recovery effort following the September 11 attacks, specifically the reconstruction process of the World Trade Center site. The name of the documentary refers to the 16 acres (6.5 hectares) of land that the site is on. It features interviews with Michael Bloomberg, George Pataki, Chris Ward, Larry Silverstein, Daniel Libeskind, David Childs, Michael Arad, Janno Lieber, Roland Betts, Rosaleen Tallon, and Scott Raab. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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