When the Levees Broke. Part 1 / Home Box Office (Firm).
Spike Lee's portrait of New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina tells the personal stories of members of a community that has survived devastation and is finding new hope and strength as the city rises from the ashes, buoyed by a rich cultural legacy. Three months after the disaster, Lee, camer...
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| Language: | English |
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English |
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Closed-captioned. |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Home Box Office (Firm),
[2006]
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| Series: | Films on Demand.
When the levees broke. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 6 min., 9 sec.)) : color and sound. |
| Format: | Electronic Video |
Contents:
- Introduction: When the Levees Broke: Part 1 (3:59)
- Leading Up to the Hurricane (4:07)
- Katrina Gains Momentum (2:11)
- Mandatory Evacuation (2:15)
- Katrina Reaches Category Five (3:00)
- Katrina Thirty Minutes Away (2:53)
- Katrina Hits (2:05)
- Deafening Winds (3:03)
- Were the Levee's Blown Up? (3:17)
- Comparison with 1927 Flood (2:29)
- Engineering Flaws (2:58)
- One Day After the Storm (3:25)
- Water is Still Rising (2:03)
- Endless Devastation (2:24)
- Water over Twenty Feet (2:16)
- Stranded Residents (2:39)
- Rescue Operations (3:28)
- Citizens Became First Responders (2:30)
- Three Days After the Storm (3:41)
- People Treated Like Cattle (3:28)
- Four Days After the Storm (3:14)
- Worsening Condition in the Superdome (3:00)
- Credits: When the Levees Broke: Part 1 (1:19)