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Detainee 001 on Showtime: 'The American Taliban' John Walker Lindh

Showtime doc 'Detainee 001' shows the story of John Walker Lindh, who found himself as the face of Islamist extremism in post 9/11 America. Subscribe for more from Factual America: http://bit.ly/AlamoPictures Visit our website: https://factualamerica.com A young man from the San Francisco suburbs journeys to the Middle East and soon finds himself as the face of Islamist extremism in post-9/11 America. This is the story of John Walker Lindh, as explored in the recent Showtime hit documentary Detainee 001. Emmy-winning director Greg Barker joins us to discuss this unlikeliest of stories.  The film shows how America grapples with justice in the fog of war, and how narratives were built and destroyed in the aftermath of 9/11. We discuss the misconceptions people have about John Walker Lindh, the life of freelance war journalists, and how Greg has managed to gain access to high-profile subjects over the years.    “They all either got totally hooked on the adrenaline of war reporting, or they had a moment where they thought, I don’t want to get killed.” - Greg Barker   Time Stamps: 00:00 - The trailer for Detainee 001. 03:23 - What the film is about and how people responded to John Walker Lindh. 07:05 - The misconceptions that were pushed by the media about this man. 10:22 - The vilification of Muslims in America. 12:39 - How Greg accessed the footage for the film. 18:22 - The freelance journalists that risked their lives to document the Taliban. 22:04 - Why it was so difficult to get people to talk about the John Walker Lindh case. 25:27 - Why Lindh joined the Taliban and the links he has to Malcolm X. 27:21 - Where John Walker Lindh is and the difficulties Greg had in contacting him. 30:57 - Why Greg wanted to make this film. 32:06 - How he knew the Taliban would regain power in Afghanistan. 35:33 - How he gains access to such high-profile subjects. 42:36 - The next projects Greg is working on. 44:15 - The shift in the type of documentaries that are getting commissioned.   Resources: Detainee 001 https://www.sho.com/titles/3452898/de... White Coat Rebels https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14810136/ MovieMaker Magazine https://www.moviemaker.com/ Innersound Audio https://www.innersoundaudio.co.uk/ Connect with Greg Barker: IMDb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0994499/ ▬▬ FACTUAL AMERICA PODCAST ▬▬ Factual America explores the themes that make America unique through the lens of documentaries about America. Each episode a guest chooses a film and then discusses it with host, Matthew Sherwood. Guests include leading documentary filmmakers as well as experts on the American experience. Matthew Sherwood was born and raised in Texas. He came to the UK in 2001 to work for The Economist. Matthew has worked in journalism and publishing and has a wealth of experience writing for publications, interviewing world leaders, and chairing conferences. Formally he spent his time helping diverse audiences understand the global trends impacting upon their lives. Subscribe to Factual America: https://linktr.ee/FactualAmerica Like us on Facebook   / factualamerica   Follow us on Instagram: @factual_america Follow us on Twitter: @Factual_America Connect with Matthew Sherwood: Twitter   / sherwood1967   Facebook   / matthew.sherwood.14   LinkedIn   / matthewsherwood   ▬▬ ABOUT ALAMO PICTURES ▬▬ Alamo Pictures is a production company that makes US documentaries from a European perspective. Our goal is to create US documentaries for an international audience, remaining subjective by looking at American issues from a European point of view. This helps everyone to better understand America ▬▬ CONTACT ▬▬ Visit our Website: https://www.alamopictures.co.uk/ Follow us on Instagram: @AlamoPictures Follow us on Twitter: @AlamoPictures Like us on Facebook:   / alamopictures   Like us on LinkedIn:   / about   #Detainee001 #Showtime #JohnWalkerLindh