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When the levees broke : a requiem in four acts / HBO Documentary Films ; directed by Spike Lee ; producers, Sam Pollard, Spike Lee ; 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks.

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: 93973 | HBO VideoLanguage: English, Spanish Summary language: French, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, c2006Description: 3 videodiscs (255 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

078315075X
9780783150758

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Genre/Form:

Documentary films.

DDC classification:

363.349220976090511 22

Contents:

Disc 1. Act I (65 min.) ; Act II (62 min.) -- Disc 2. Act III (58 min.) ; Act IV (70 min.) -- Disc 3. Next movement : Act V (107 min.) / directed by Spike Lee ; edited by Barry Alexander Brown.

Production credits:

Director of photography, Cliff Charles ; editors, Geeta Gandbhir, Nancy Novack, Samuel D. Pollard ; original music composed by Terence Blanchard.

Summary: The world watched in horror as Hurrican Katrina hit New Orleans on August 29, 2005. Many were shocked, not only by the scale of the disaster, but the slow, inept and disorganized response of the emergency and recovery efforts. Structured into four acts, each dealing with a different aspect of the events that preceded and followed Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans. Tells the heartbreaking personal stories of those who endured this harrowing ordeal and survived to tell the tale.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Audio Visual	City Campus City Campus Short Loan	DISPLAY NB 363.349220976090511 WHE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Set of 3 discs	1	Available		A382614B

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Special features: Audio commentary by filmmaker Spike Lee -- Next movement : Act V (108 min.) -- Water is rising (8 min.).

Disc 1. Act I (65 min.) ; Act II (62 min.) -- Disc 2. Act III (58 min.) ; Act IV (70 min.) -- Disc 3. Next movement : Act V (107 min.) / directed by Spike Lee ; edited by Barry Alexander Brown.

Director of photography, Cliff Charles ; editors, Geeta Gandbhir, Nancy Novack, Samuel D. Pollard ; original music composed by Terence Blanchard.

The world watched in horror as Hurrican Katrina hit New Orleans on August 29, 2005. Many were shocked, not only by the scale of the disaster, but the slow, inept and disorganized response of the emergency and recovery efforts. Structured into four acts, each dealing with a different aspect of the events that preceded and followed Katrina's catastrophic passage through New Orleans. Tells the heartbreaking personal stories of those who endured this harrowing ordeal and survived to tell the tale.

Originally produced as a television documentary in 2006.

DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 in English, Dolby digital 2.0 in Spanish ; aspect ratio: 16:9.