Trouble the Water
Top Ten List: #2 of 2008 (U.S. releases)
Top Ten List: #2 of 2008 (world premieres)
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Directors: Tia Lessin & Carl Deal. Documentary about Hurricane Katrina survivors, incorporating their own footage of the flooding of New Orleans and their migrations out of and back to the city.


Photo © 2008 Elsewhere Films/Zeitgeist Films
Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: A


Academy Award Nominations:
Best Documentary Feature

Other Awards:
Sundance Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize (Documentary)

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