Title:
When the levees broke : a requiem in four acts / HBO Documentary Films and 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks present a Spike Lee Film ; producers, Sam Pollard and Spike Lee ; director, Spike Lee.
ISBN:
9780783150758
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : Home Box Office : HBO Video, [2006]
©2006
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (approximately 256 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Special features: Audio commentaries by Spike Lee; Next movement, Act 5; Water is rising.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation.
Awards Note:
Venice Film Festival, 2006: Human Rights Film Network Award (Spike Lee) ; Venice Horizons Documentary Award (Spike Lee).
Summary:
Four acts document distinct perspectives on the pivotal events that preceeded and followed Katrina's passage through New Orleans, a catastrophe during which the divide between race and class lines has never been more pronounced.
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Language Note:
English (5.1) or Spanish (2.0) dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Audience:
TV-14.
Performer:
Interviews: Shelton 'Shakespeare' Alexander, Harry Belafonte, Terence Blanchard, Wilhelmina Blanchard, Kathleen Blanco, Douglas Brinkley.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Cliff Charles ; editors, Geeta Gandbhir, Nancy Novack, Samuel D. Pollard ; music, Terence Blanchard.
OCLC Number:
ocm72075457
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
