7 Days In September

If ever a news event deserved to be described from multiple perspectives, it's the Sept. 11th attack on the World Trade Center, which took the lives of nearly 3,000 people and left a city of some 8 million faced with an uncertain future. Working on this assumption, filmmaker Steven Rosenbaum assembled from video footage shot by 27 different New Yorkers a gripping and deeply moving account of that fateful Tuesday and the week that followed. Few of those New Yorkers would call themselves filmmakers; they're students, computer programmers, graphic designers and postal workers who happened to have access to video cameras, which they used to record history. The images the...