When the Levees Broke: a Requiem in Four Acts (Acts 3 & 4). Reviewed in the United States on August 9, 2015.

When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts Critics Consensus. Add HBO Max™ to any Hulu plan for an additional, 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. & Mrs. Kraus, TV14 • Documentaries, Black Stories • Movie (2018), TVPG • Documentaries, Award Shows & Events • Movie (2007). My heart pours out to these people who had to suffer for 4 days before our government came in to help them. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Cloud DVR storage space is limited. Harvard's Suggested Film… 118; This movie ranks #125 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Documentaries of All Time. That being said, I have the students bring a waiver home that mentions what they are going to see in the video. Der Artikel ist in folgender Variante leider nicht verfügbar, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts. Show details .

Reviewed in the United States on August 5, 2017. The gov't wanted to gentrify the area, and with homeowners abandoning property or being killed, it most certainly helped the gov't do so. If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise, Get on the Bus / School Daze / She Hate Me - Set, National Geographic - Inside Hurricane Katrina, NOVA - Hurricane Katrina: The Storm That Drowned a City. The accounts/interviews are authentic, varied, and moving.

... Spike’s best film only to be matched by Do The Right Thing. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Due to streaming rights, a few shows play with an ad break before and after. Enjoy a collection of popular favorites in Spanish – CNN en Español, Discovery en Español, Discovery Familia, ESPN Deportes, History Channel en Español, and Universo. I love to watch documentaries and very few stay with me once they are done. Reviewed in the United States on September 19, 2016. Live TV may vary by subscription and location.

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Act 3 of 4. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. I knew the aftermath of Katrina was bad but before viewing this film I don't think I fully understood quite how bad. Streaming content may count against your data usage. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts. Wählen Sie eine Sprache für Ihren Einkauf. A great little series with serious truths and information.

Sight & Sound's The Grea… 125; This movie ranks #504 in TSPDT's 21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. I especially liked that there was no loud inappropriate music and no narrator as is usual in documentaries. Sold by Two Thumbs Up and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. You need to watch the whole series, not one part of five, and jump to a conclusion which is what the vast majority of the one and two star reviewers did. Diese Einkaufsfunktion lädt weitere Artikel, wenn die Eingabetaste gedrückt wird. I use this video in my Meteorology class. This movie ranks #118 in Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Non-Fiction Films. Director Spike Lee's When the Levees Broke is the definitive document of the unmitigated disaster that was, and is, Hurricane Katrina. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts — $8.99: Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free Prime shipping. There also is some "fresh" footage, not just iconic images we've seen over and over. I think it's Spike Lee's best work yet. Reviewed in the United States on October 17, 2016. Through extensive interviews with the citizens and political players at the center of this tragedy the film paints a pretty clear picture of all that went wrong. Nachdem Sie Produktseiten oder Suchergebnisse angesehen haben, finden Sie hier eine einfache Möglichkeit, diese Seiten wiederzufinden. Compatible device and high-speed, broadband Internet connection required. 7-day free trial for Live TV and 30-day free trial for Add-Ons valid for new and eligible existing subscribers only. When The Levees Broke is an American story about life in America and the devastation that can come upon American citizens due to racially fuel neglect and capitalistic greed. Number of permitted concurrent streams will vary based on the terms of your subscription. I've only gotten through the first episode, but so far, I'm impressed. But this stayed with me for days! We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. One year after Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans, director Spike Lee presents a four-hour, four-part chronicle recounting, through words and images, one of our country's most profound natural disasters. After watching the TREME series, which is wonderful, by the way and free on PRIME, as is this series, I wanted to see, understand more of what happened with Katrina relief.

This was one the most shameful and disgraceful events in the history of the country. At least Spike Lee gave us the truth. Add all three to Cart Add all three to List. Frequently bought together + + Total price: $61.31.

Programming subject to regional availability, blackouts, and device restrictions. It's also a contemporary manifestation of an ancient tradition: an oral history, told by the people who lived it, with no narration and only the occasional use of archival cable and broadcast news footage in addition to Lee's own film. This film provokes a lot of emotion even now 10 years removed. Unable to add item to List. It’s all on Hulu. We're sorry but jw-app doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Add HBO Max™ to any Hulu plan for an additional 14.99/month.

Bitte versuchen Sie es erneut. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Auslaufartikel (Produktion durch Hersteller eingestellt) Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. I don't know what to think about the matter of race, but I know for sure economic stature played a major role here as it always unfortunately does. This is one of the best productions I believe Spike Lee may have ever produced, and I wish it was longer. In addition to revisiting the hours leading up to the arrival of Katrina, a Category 5 hurricane before it hit the coast of Louisiana, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts tells the personal stories of those who lived to tell about it, at the same time exploring the underbelly of a nation where the divide along race and class lines has never been more pronounced.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Spike Lee's four-part HBO documentary event that recounts the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans in 2005. Multiple concurrent streams and HD content may require higher bandwidth. Have an open-mind when watching this and come to your own conclusion, but the "pull yourself up by the boot straps" mentality will unlikely fair well watching this. Spike Lee's series should be watched by everyone in the country, and maybe we could all feel the sadness and embarrassment we should feel for how this country treated New Orleans.