Shadow World
Inside the global arms trade
2016 | 94m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Johan Grimonprez |
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| Writer: | Eduardo Galeano, Andrew Feinstein, Johan Grimonprez |
| Staring: |
| A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms trade, hidden in the shadows, feeding the shameful corruption of politicians and government officials and promoting a state of permanent war throughout the world, while they cynically asked for a lasting and universal peace. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 14, 2016 |
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| Director: | Johan Grimonprez |
| Writer: | Eduardo Galeano, Andrew Feinstein, Johan Grimonprez |
| Genres: | History, Documentary |
| Keywords | saudi arabia, palestinian-israeli conflict, british politics, political corruption, usa politics, arms industry, global politics, state crimes, british government, arms trade |
| Production Companies | RTBF, Zap-O-Matik, Louverture Films, ITVS, Dillywood, Fork Films, Britdoc Foundation, Final Cut for Real, Bertha Foundation, Onomatopee Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Andrew Feinstein | Self - Arms Industry Expert |
| David Leigh | Self - Journalist |
| Helen Garlick | Self - British Prosecutor |
| Riccardo Privitera | Self - Arms Dealer |
| Pierre Sprey | Self - Former Defense Analyst |
| Vijay Prashad | Self - Journalist |
| Jeremy Scahill | Self - Investigative Journalist |
| Marta Benavides | Self - Peace Activist |
| Chris Hedges | Self - Journalist |
| James Der Derian | Self - Political Scientist |
| Michael Hardt | Self - Political Philosopher |
| Franklin C. Spinney | Self - Former Military Analyst |
| Cynthia McKinney | Self - Politician |
| Robert Fisk | Self - Journalist |
| Clare Short | Self - Politician |
| David Lawley-Wakelin | Self - Filmmaker |
| Muntazer Al-Zaidi | Self - Journalist |
| Lawrence Wilkerson | Self - Former US Army Colonel |
| Trita Parsi | Self - Political Analyst |
| Wesley Clark | Self - Former US Military |
| Eduardo Galeano | Self - Stories Narrator (voice) |
| Jeremy Rifkin | Self - Writer (voice) |
| Harris Yulin | Smedley D. Butler (voice) |
| Barack Obama | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Henry Williamson | Self - WWI Veteran (archive footage) |
| George Ashurst | Self - WWI Veteran (voice) (archive footage) |
| Margaret Thatcher | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Ronald Reagan | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Bandar bin Sultan | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | Self (archive footage) |
| Mark Thatcher | Self - Businessman (archive footage) |
| Richard Evans | Self - BAE Chairman (archive footage) |
| Milton Friedman | Self - Economist (archive footage) |
| Frances Fox Piven | Self - Political Scientist (archive footage) |
| Jack Brooks | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Robert McFarlane | Self - US NS Advisor (archive footage) |
| Dick Cheney | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| George H. W. Bush | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| George W. Bush | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Donald Rumsfeld | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Colin Powell | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Karl Rove | Self - Political Advisor (archive footage) |
| Saddam Hussein | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Tony Blair | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Nelson Mandela | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Thabo Mbeki | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Samuel Perlo-Freeman | Self - Defense Economist (archive footage) |
| Richard Nixon | Self - Politician (voice) (archive footage) |
| Henry Kissinger | Self - Politician (voice) (archive footage) |
| Dennis Kucinich | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| John Bolton | Self - US Diplomat (archive footage) |
| Seymour Hersh | Self - Journalist (archive footage) |
| Medea Benjamin | Self - Activist (archive footage) |
| Hillary Clinton | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Benjamin Netanyahu | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Larry King | Self - Journalist (archive footage) |
| Osama Bin Laden | Self - al-Qaeda Leader (archive fotage) |
| Shir Hever | Self - Economist (archive footage) |
| Mohammad Javad Zarif | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Adel Al-Jubeir | Self - Saudi Diplomat (archive footage) |
| Vladimir Putin | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Xi Jinping | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Pedro Collantes | Editor |
| Eduardo Galeano | Writer, In Memory Of |
| Andrew Feinstein | Writer, Book, Screenstory |
| Noam Chomsky | Thanks |
| Mridu Chandra | Post Production Supervisor, Archival Footage Coordinator |
| Johan Grimonprez | Writer, Director, Screenstory |
| Maarten Janssens | Additional Editing |
| Nicole Mackinlay Hahn | Director of Photography |
| Per K. Kirkegaard | Editor |
| Dieter Diependaele | Editor |
| Karsten Fundal | Original Music Composer |
| Mette Hoffman Meyer | Commissioning Editor |
| Irène Challand | Commissioning Editor |
| Gaspard Lamunière | Commissioning Editor |
| Axel Arnö | Commissioning Editor |
| Paul Peyskens | Commissioning Editor |
| Guy Lavie | Commissioning Editor |
| Amichay Matyas | Commissioning Editor |
| Osnat Eiden Freiman | Commissioning Editor |
| Jakob Kirstein Høgel | Consulting Producer |
| Judy Aley | Archival Footage Coordinator |
| Geraldine Schubert | Production Manager |
| Pulkit Datta | Production Manager |
| Ashish Sehgal | Production Manager |
| Maria Kristensen | Production Manager |
| Josie Chai | Production Coordinator |
| Sarah d'Hanens | Assistant Director, Assistant Editor |
| Michael Aaglund | Additional Editing |
| Tyler Hubby | Additional Editing |
| Charles Godin | Additional Editing, Assistant Editor |
| Ian Olds | Additional Editing |
| Paul Holden | Researcher |
| Rebecca Kent | Archival Footage Research |
| Lewanne Jones | Archival Footage Research |
| Karel De Cock | Assistant Editor |
| Kareem Farooq | Assistant Editor |
| Brittany Kaplan | Assistant Editor |
| Frederik Marbell | Assistant Editor |
| Martin Munck Schmidt | Assistant Editor |
| Ásta Soffía Pétursdóttir | Assistant Editor |
| Roman Hankewycz | Colorist |
| Josh Berger | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Allan Zaleski | Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Bill Chesley | Sound Designer |
| Sylvia Menno | Dialogue Editor |
| Darrell R. Smith | Sound Post Supervisor |
| Harold Moss | Graphic Designer |
| Nancie Stern | Music Supervisor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Abigail Disney | Executive Producer |
| Danny Glover | Executive Producer |
| Susan Rockefeller | Co-Executive Producer |
| Joslyn Barnes | Producer |
| Anadil Hossain | Producer |
| Driss Benyaklef | Executive Producer |
| Sally Jo Fifer | Executive Producer |
| Wilbur Leguebe | Executive Producer |
| David Menschel | Co-Executive Producer |
| Michael J. Zak | Co-Executive Producer |
| Donald Rubin | Co-Executive Producer |
| Jodie Evans | Co-Executive Producer |
| Matthew Palevsky | Co-Executive Producer |
| Signe Byrge Sørensen | Co-Producer |
| Emmy Oost | Co-Producer |
| Burton Ritchie | Associate Producer |
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