Inside Olympic bloodbath that saw terrorists hurl victim off balcony as TV cameras rolled…& how blunders led to massacre
IT was dubbed the ‘Games of Joy’ and was intended to promote peace and unity in post-war Germany. But the 1972 Munich ...
Opinion
Munich massacre drama September 5 is an ode to journalism
The role of journalist in modern history is explored and celebrated in September 5, the Oscar-tipped drama set during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. It follows the crew of ABC Sports as they find ...
Based on a real story, this claustrophobic thriller could hardly be more timely
Set almost entirely in a broadcast centre, September 5 revisits the terrorist raid at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
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Naples' Geoffrey Mason brings authenticity to Munich Olympic massacre in film 'September 5'
Naples' Geoffrey Mason produced TV coverage of '72 Olympics hostage crisis. More than 50 years later, he advised on the ...
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Aviva Ballas narrowly escaped the massacre of Israel's athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games. Afterward she found it difficult to trust anyone
Bitte passen Sie die Einstellungen an. Aviva Ballas stood in the Israeli athletes’ rooms in the Olympic Village in Munich. A pool of blood bore witness to the horrific death of weightlifter ...
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Why September 5’s thrilling take on the Munich Olympics terror attacks is as relevant as ever
A couple of quality historical dramas – one from the 1972 Olympics and the other from 1800s France – are coming to the big ...
‘September 5’ Review: Bad News
September 5 chooses to tell this very familiar story, not through the lens of the athletes or the terrorists or those ...
September 5 review: Tightly assembled thriller revisits the Munich Olympics hostage crisis
It’s an incident previously (and more convincingly) chronicled by Steven Spielberg’s Munich and Kevin Macdonald’s Oscar-winning documentary One Day in September. Nonetheless, as a journalistic ...