The newburgh sting and the fbis production of the domestic terrorism threat john mueller duration. Filmmakers kate davis and david heilbroner discuss their new documentary the newburgh sting, which covers the fbi investigation and conviction of four american men for plotting an act of domestic. Hbo decided to air newburgh sting after it showed at the tribeca film festival last year. Thats the compelling and provocative story that hbo documentaries film, the newburgh sting, by directors david heilbroner and kate davis, wants to tell, and does, in cinematic fashion. Apr 03, 2014 hbo documentary films has picked up doc the newburgh sting ahead of the movies world premiere at the 2014 tribeca film festival.
Start streaming a complimentary selection of shows and movies while you wait for your xfinity tv service to be installed. The case made convincingly by the documentary the newburgh sting is that the four upstate new york men convicted of plotting to bomb synagogues in the bronx and destroy airplanes in 2009 were the fall guys in an elaborate, cinematic. The fbi targets a muslim community in newburgh, new york and arrests four men in 2009 during a sting operation, claiming they tried to help a pakistani business man, who was working with the fbi, with terrorist attacks. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. Their leader, a suspicious pakistani businessman working for the government, led them straight to the authorities. Following an fbi sting operation, four muslim men from newburgh, n. On another, the film on hbo functions as propaganda for the view that the. The newburgh sting and the fbis production of the domestic. The newburgh sting is a 2014 documentary film about the federal bureau of investigations sting operation on four muslim men involved in the 2009 bronx. The conspiracy may have been instigated by members in the congress of the confederation, who circulated an anonymous letter in the army camp at newburgh, new york, on march 10, 1783. The film provides a disturbing window into the fbis role in the case and methodically explores the idea that the newburgh four, whatever else they may be, are victims of entrapment. The newburgh sting is an indepth exposure of the fbi entrapment of four men from newburgh new york, an impoverished. Jul 21, 2014 the newburgh sting, an hbo documentary, makes extensive use of f. The newburgh sting 2014 tribeca film festival tribeca.
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The film uses the fbis own secret recordings to show how an undercover informant induced four men to join. But their leader, a suspicious pakistani businessman planted by the government as an informant, led these men straight into the hands of the authorities. The documentary the newburgh sting delves deeply into this caseone of many cases across the country where people have been allegedly drawn into a plot with extreme consequences. With endless footage gathered from hidden cameras, directors david. Apr 20, 2014 the newburgh sting is a 2014 documentary film about the federal bureau of investigations sting operation on four muslim men involved in the 2009 bronx terrorism plot. Much lauded by media and american populous, kate davis and david helbroner seek to. Jul 21, 2014 told crisply, and illustrated with a plethora of eyeopening surveillance footage used by the fbi, the newburgh sting is a snapshot of something happening all over the country, with the.
The newburgh sting pg15 1 hrs 19 mins with endless footage gathered from hidden cameras, this documentary investigates just what homegrown terrorism truly means in a shocking and galvanising expose on the fbis sting operation on four muslim men involved in. Hbo doc the newburgh sting asks terrorism or fbi entrapment. Before its july 21, 2014 premier on the cable channel, the actors studio hosted a screening of the. Hbo documentary films has picked up doc the newburgh sting ahead of the movie s world premiere at the 2014 tribeca film festival. Best known for producing traffic stop 2017 for which he received academy award for best documentary short subject nomination with wife kate davis at the 90th academy awards filmography. The arrest was described by the documentary as having been. Filmmakers kate davis and david heilbroner discuss their new documentary the newburgh sting, which covers. A pakistani informant appeared at a mosque in newburgh, a. The newburgh sting on hbo will make everyone who sees it angry, just not for. On one level, the newburgh sting is a passionate plea from the defense perspective for the four men from newburgh, n. Jul 18, 2014 filmmakers kate davis and david heilbroner discuss their new documentary the newburgh sting, which covers the fbi investigation and conviction of four american men for plotting an act of domestic.
With endless footage gathered from hidden cameras, david heilbroner and kate davis investigate just what. The newburgh sting 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The newburgh sting 2014 this is an absolutely riveting, mustsee hbo documentary directed and edited by kate david and david heilbroner about four men accused in 2009 of plotting to carry out a terrorist plot. Hbo doc the newburgh sting asks terrorism or entrapment. The newburgh sting the newburgh sting, which won a peabody award in 2014, is a detailed look at the use of fbi informants through the newburgh 4 case, which turned four innocent african american men into terrorists. The life and death of sandra bland documentary 2017. See the full list of the newburgh sting cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. I vaguely remember some portions of this story as it hit the news a few years back.
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The newburgh sting is a 2014 documentary film about the federal bureau of investigations sting operation on four muslim. Just 60 miles north of new york city sits the povertystricken town of newburgh, where, in 2009, four men were arrested for planning to bomb jewish centers in the bronx. The newburgh sting, directed by david heilbroner, hbo documentary films, 2014. The newburgh sting is a documentary that chronicles the sting operation conducted by the fbi to bring down a terrorism plot in bronx, new york.
City sits the povertystricken town of newburgh, where, in 2009, four men were. Premiering at the 2014 tribeca film festival in april, this hbodistributed documentary details the backgrounds of four men that the federal bureau of. The newburgh sting is an indepth exposure of the fbi entrapment of four men from newburgh. The newburgh sting is a snapshot of something happening all over the country, with the illusion being presented of all kinds of terrorist cells being broken and individuals being tossed in jail. The newburgh sting focuses on the state of surveillance in a post911. The newburgh sting and the fbis production of the domestic terrorism threat. The same informant was used in albanys arefhossain case. Alicia mcwilliams, aunt of one of the defendants, and others. Apr, 2015 one such case is featured in the newburgh sting, a 2014 documentary that aired on hbo. With the help of an fbi informant, the fbi arrested four muslim men who were overheard planning to bomb synagogues and to bring down military cargo planes with missiles. David heilbroner is an american director, producer and sound editor.
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