
Martin Smith
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Martin Smith is a producer, writer, director and correspondent.Smith has directed dozens of nationally broadcast documentaries for CBS News, ABC News and PBS Frontline. His films range in topic from war in the Middle East to the 2008 financial crisis.
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The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia (2019)
Director

Beyond Baghdad (2004)
Director

Return of the Taliban (2006)
Director

Obama at War (2015)
Director

The Jihadist (2021)
Director

Xi Jinpings Weg zur Macht (2025)
Director

The War Briefing (2008)
Director

Truth, War and Consequences (2003)
Director

United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost (2014)
Director

China, The U.S., & The Rise of Xi Xinping (2024)
Director

Obama's War (2009)
Director

The Rise of ISIS (2014)
Director

Xi Jinping – Aufstieg eines Führers (—)
Director
Hunting Bin Laden (2001)
Director

America and the Taliban (2023)
Director

Inside Assad's Syria (2015)
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