We all fall down : the American mortgage crisis / Icarus Films ; Second Act Films presents ; a Kevin Stocklin film ; written and produced by Kevin Stocklin ; directed by Gary Gasgarth.

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A chronicle of America's mortgage finance crisis, from the mortgage system as it existed in the 1930s to its current state of disrepair. The film interviews various experts in the field, seeking to provide audiences with clearly stated explanations of how the typically stable U.S. mortgage loan came...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Icarus Films
Second Act Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Gasgarth, Gary (Film director)
Sorvino, Paul (Narrator)
Stocklin, Kevin (Film producer, Screenwriter)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed captioning available.
Published: [Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2009]
Subjects:
Documentary films > United States.
Financial crises > United States.
Financial services industry > United States.
Foreclosure > United States.
Mortgage loans > United States.
Mortgages > United States > History.
Subprime mortgage loans > United States.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (65 min.) : digital, sound, color
Variant Title:
American mortgage crisis
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
A chronicle of America's mortgage finance crisis, from the mortgage system as it existed in the 1930s to its current state of disrepair. The film interviews various experts in the field, seeking to provide audiences with clearly stated explanations of how the typically stable U.S. mortgage loan came to represent massive instabilities of the American economy.
Note:Originally produced by: Second Act Films, [2009].
Title from title frames.
Call Number:HG5095 .W4 2009
Interest Grade Level:
8 and up.
Credits:Cinematography, Brian Fass ; editor, Kevin Stocklin ; original music, Barney McAll.
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator, Paul Sorvino.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed July 7, 2015).