September5unveilsthedecisivemomentthatforeverchangedmediacoverageandcontinuestoimpactlivenewstoday.Setduringthe1972MunichSummerOlympics,thefilmfollowsanAmericanSportsbroadcastingteamthatquicklyadaptedfromsportsreportingtolivecoverageoftheIsraeliathletestakenhostage.Throughthislens,September5providesapowerfulnewperspectiveonthelivebroadcastseengloballybyanestimatedonebillionpeopleatthetime.AttheheartofthestoryisGeoff,ayoungandambitiousproducerstrivingtoprovehimselftohisboss,thelegendaryTVexecutiveRooneArledge.TogetherwithMarianne,aGermaninterpreter,Geoffunexpectedlytakesthehelmofthelivecoverage.Asnarrativesshift,timeticksaway,andconflictingrumorsspread,withthehostages’liveshanginginthebalance,Geoffgrappleswithtoughdecisionswhileconfrontinghisownmoralcompass.Howdoyoucoverasituationlikethisifwhattheperpetratorswantisthespotlightyougive?