Winterbottom To Make Doc About Guantánamo

Michael Winterbottom, prolific director of films such as "Nine Songs," "In This World," "The Claim," "24 Hour Party People" and "Welcome to Sarajevo" is directing a documentary (with dramatic recreations) about the "Tipton Three", three Muslims who were held by the US government at Guantánamo Bay's Camp X-Ray Prison for two years without being charged. They were captured in Afghanistan while on their way to a wedding in Pakistan. Jason Deans and Owen Gibson report for The Guardian.

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