September 5 (M)

Nominated for Best Screenplay at this year's Oscars!

September 5 unveils the decisive moment that forever changed media coverage and continues to impact live news today.

Set during the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, the film follows an American Sports broadcasting team that quickly adapted from sports reporting to live coverage of the Israeli athletes taken hostage. Through this lens, September 5 provides a fresh perspective on the live broadcast seen globally by an estimated one billion people at the time.

Cast: Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin, Leonie Benesch, Zinedine Soualem, Georgina Rich, Corey Johnson, Marcus Rutherford, Daniel Adeosun

Director: Tim Fehlbaum

★★★★½ "Superbly acted and edited, September 5 bursts at the seams with tension, anxiety, and professional resolve through 90 mind-blowing minutes. It is a gripping thriller that challenges for best film of the year." MOVIEWEB

" a heart-pounding examination of journalistic ethics" AWARDS WATCH

"powerfully examines media ethics and its impact on a global audience." NEXT BEST PICTURE