The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (HBO documentary)

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The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib is an HBO documentary film that examines the abuse of prisoners by U.S. soldiers at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison and explores the broader political and military context that enabled it.

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instanceOf HBO documentary
documentary film
television documentary
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Special NERFINISHED
cinematography Tom Hurwitz NERFINISHED
composer Gary Lionelli NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Rory Kennedy NERFINISHED
distributor HBO Documentary Films NERFINISHED
editor Geeta Gandbhir NERFINISHED
Sari Gilman NERFINISHED
examinesConcept chain of command
interrogation policy
responsibility for war crimes
rules of engagement
executiveProducer Sheila Nevins NERFINISHED
featuresInterviewWith U.S. military police soldiers
former Abu Ghraib prisoners
human rights experts
legal scholars
focusesOnLocation Abu Ghraib prison NERFINISHED
genre documentary
political documentary
war documentary
hasTheme impact of policy on individual behavior
moral responsibility in wartime
language English
nominatedFor Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming NERFINISHED
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming NERFINISHED
originalNetwork HBO
originalReleaseMedium television
portraysOrganization United States Army NERFINISHED
United States government NERFINISHED
premiereEvent Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED
premiereYear 2007
producer Rory Kennedy NERFINISHED
Sheila Nevins NERFINISHED
productionCompany Moxie Firecracker Films NERFINISHED
releaseYear 2007
runtimeMinutes 78
subject Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse NERFINISHED
Iraq War NERFINISHED
United States military NERFINISHED
human rights abuses
prisoner abuse
torture
writer Jack Youngelson NERFINISHED
Rory Kennedy NERFINISHED

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