When political leaders speak of genocide, they repeat a timeworn mantra: “Never again.”
Over the past year, for the Palestinians of Gaza, “again” has become reality - mass casualties broadcast almost in real time by its victims.
This film is about an alternative version of that reality - the one told by major Western news organisations - and how it has provided cover for Israel’s war on Gaza.
Based on interviews with more than a dozen insiders, it lifts the curtain on the inner workings of agenda-setting outlets like CNN, the BBC and The New York Times.
Contributors: “Adam” – journalist, CNN “Sara” – former journalist, BBC Ghassan Abu Sitta – reconstructive surgeon Jodi Rudoren – former Jerusalem bureau chief, The New York Times Jeremy Scahill – co-founder, Drop Site News Craig Mokhiber – former senior human rights official, United Nations