Taxi to the Dark Side

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

Taxi to the Dark Side appeared on some critics top ten lists of the best films of 2008. Premiere magazine named it the fifth best film of 2008, and Bill White of the Seattle PostIntelligencer named it the seventh best film of 2008. The film also scored 100 for critic approval, out of 91 reviews, on Rotten Tomatoes.It was named by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as one offilms on its documentary feature Oscar shortlist in November 2007. On February 24, 2008, in his acceptance speech for the Best Documentary Feature Academy Award, Gibney said ........

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