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When the levees broke [videorecording (DVD)] : 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.

Alexander, Shelton (Added Author). Belafonte, Harry, 1927- (Added Author). Blanchard, Terence (Added Author). Blanchard, Wilhelmina (Added Author). Blanco, Kathleen (Added Author). Brinkley, Dougla (Added Author). Charles, Cliff (Added Author). Gandbhir, Geeta (Added Author). Lee, Spik (Added Author). Novack, Nancy (Added Author). Pollard, Sam (Added Author). Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks (Added Author). Home Box Office (Firm (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm (Added Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780783150758
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (ca. 256 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : Home Box Office : c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: Audio commentaries by Spike Lee; Next movement, Act 5; Water is rising.
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Cliff Charles ; editors, Geeta Gandbhir, Nancy Novack, Samuel D. Pollard ; music, Terence Blanchard.
Participant or Performer Note:
Interviews: Shelton 'Shakespeare' Alexander, Harry Belafonte, Terence Blanchard, Wilhelmina Blanchard, Kathleen Blanco, Douglas Brinkley.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Awards Note:
Venice Film Festival, 2006: Human Rights Film Network Award (Spike Lee) ; Venice Horizons Documentary Award (Spike Lee).
Subject: Disasters
Environmental degradation
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Levees.
Natural disasters > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Personal property.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch DVD 363.349220973 Whe 31681002007599 NFDVD Checked out -

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260 . ‡a[New York, N.Y.] : ‡bHome Box Office : ‡bHBO Video, ‡cc2006.
300 . ‡a3 videodiscs (ca. 256 min.) : ‡bsd., col. ; ‡c4 3/4 in.
500 . ‡aSpecial features: Audio commentaries by Spike Lee; Next movement, Act 5; Water is rising.
500 . ‡aTitle from container.
508 . ‡aDirector of photography, Cliff Charles ; editors, Geeta Gandbhir, Nancy Novack, Samuel D. Pollard ; music, Terence Blanchard.
5110 . ‡aInterviews: Shelton 'Shakespeare' Alexander, Harry Belafonte, Terence Blanchard, Wilhelmina Blanchard, Kathleen Blanco, Douglas Brinkley.
5203 . ‡aFour 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.
521 . ‡aCanadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
538 . ‡aDVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation.
540 . ‡aFor private home use only.
5868 . ‡aVenice Film Festival, 2006: Human Rights Film Network Award (Spike Lee) ; Venice Horizons Documentary Award (Spike Lee).
650 0. ‡aDisasters
650 0. ‡aEnvironmental degradation
650 0. ‡aHurricane Katrina, 2005
650 0. ‡aLevees.
650 0. ‡aNatural disasters ‡zLouisiana ‡zNew Orleans.
650 0. ‡aPersonal property.
650 0. ‡aVideo recordings for the hearing impaired
7001 . ‡aAlexander, Shelton
700 . ‡aBelafonte, Harry, ‡d1927
700 . ‡aBlanchard, Terence
700 . ‡aBlanchard, Wilhelmina
700 . ‡aBlanco, Kathleen
700 . ‡aBrinkley, Dougla
700 . ‡aCharles, Cliff
700 . ‡aGandbhir, Geeta
700 . ‡aLee, Spik
700 . ‡aNovack, Nancy
700 . ‡aPollard, Sam
710 . ‡aForty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
710 . ‡aHome Box Office (Firm
710 . ‡aWarner Home Video (Firm
901 . ‡aINNISFILb10137835 ‡bSystem ‡c14299 ‡tbiblio

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