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A Powerful Look At The History Of Plane Hijackings. Romantic Skyjackers Fought Their Revolutions And Won Airtime On The Passenger Planes Of The 1960's And 70's. However, By The 1990's The Situation Had Changed And The Colorful Characters Were Replaced On Our Screens By Stories Of Anonymous Bombs In Suitcases. Combines Archival News Footage Of Hijackings With An Array Of Enticing Images, From The Surreal To The Ordinary. A Film By Johan Grimonprez; Produced By Kunstencentrum Stuc, Leuven Het Atelier, Musée National D'art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, New Media Department; Written And Directed By Johan Grimonprez. Other Cinema--case. Booklet Includes Interview With Johan Grimonprez By Pierre Bal-blanc& Mathieu Marguerin. Dvd, All Zone Regions, Full Screen (1.33:1) Presentation; Dolby Digital. English Dialogue, Dutch, French Galician, German, Japanese, Portuguese Or Spanish Subtitles.