The powerful, deftly constructed documentary “Out of the Clear Blue Sky” examines the tragedy of 9/11 through the prism of bond trading firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which, at the time of the terrorist attacks, occupied the top five floors of the World Trade Center’s North Tower… Often-controversial business challenges, along with the calamity’s vast emotional toll, are covered in compelling, poignant detail via interviews here with Lutnick, other surviving Cantor executives and many of the late employees’ family members… Director Danielle Gardner (her brother, Doug, was yet another Cantor fatality) interweaves stirring, ever-troubling 9/11-related archival news footage, with personal photos and videos…
Los Angeles Times