9/11: Stories in Fragments (2011)

9/11: Stories in Fragments (2011) poster

How do you grasp an event as enormous as September 11? At the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, you start small: A briefcase, a Blackberry, a victim's sweatshirt, and a hero's nametag. Simple objects that tell personal stories, recounted in the donors' own words. Stories from New York, the Pentagon and Shanksville, PA remind us that the legacy of 9/11 is not fear -- it's friendship, courage, and ordinary people pushed by extraordinary circumstances.

Director: Molly Hermann
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 9/11: Stories in Fragments about?
How do you grasp an event as enormous as September 11? At the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, you start small: A briefcase, a Blackberry, a victim's sweatshirt, and a hero's nametag. Simple objects that tell personal stories, recounted in the donors' own words. Stories from New York, the Pentagon and Shanksville, PA remind us that the legacy of 9/11 is not fear -- it's friendship, courage, and ordinary people pushed by extraordinary circumstances.
Who directed 9/11: Stories in Fragments?
9/11: Stories in Fragments was directed by Molly Hermann.
How long is 9/11: Stories in Fragments?
9/11: Stories in Fragments has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is 9/11: Stories in Fragments?
9/11: Stories in Fragments is a Documentary film.