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Taxi to the Dark Side (USA)

Taxi to the Dark Side is a 2007 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, and produced by him, Eva Orner, and Susannah Shipman. It won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It focuses on the December 2002 killing of an Afghan taxi driver named Dilawar, who was beaten to death by American soldiers while being held in extrajudicial detention and interrogated at the Parwan Detention Facility at Bagram air base.

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  • Originally Aired October 6, 2007
  • Runtime 60 minutes
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Name Type Role
Alex Gibney Writer
Alex Gibney Director