8:46 (film)

8:46 is a 2011 drama film that simulates the moments of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. Directed by Jennifer Gargano (Azano), the film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival where it was picked up by Virgil Films and Entertainment. The film was released in September 2012. It won "Best Narrative Short" at the GI Film Festival, "Best Docudrama" and "Best Ensemble Cast" at Atlantic City Cinefest, and was an "Official Selection" of the New York City International Film Festival, Manhattan Film Festival, LA Shorts Fest, GI Film Festival, New Filmmakers New York and Atlantic City Cinefest. A portion of all proceeds of the film were donated to charity Tuesday's Children.
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The time, 8:46, is the time when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed at about 466 mph into North Tower (1 WTC) of the World Trade Center, between floors 93 and 99.
 
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