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Incident in New Baghdad

2011 · James Spione · 22m 40s

Incident in New Baghdad is a 2011 short documentary film about the July 12, 2007, Baghdad airstrike, directed by James Spione. The film features a first-person account from Ethan McCord, one of the first soldiers to arrive at the scene of the airstrike that killed 12 to "over 18" people and killed 2 children in New Baghdad during the Iraq War. The film premiered theatrically at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival, where it won the prize for Best Short Documentary. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject at the 84th Academy Awards.
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