The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version)
“This is not another Katrina film but a film that looks before the storm to keep the focus and attention on the people and culture of New Orleans and the Lower Ninth Ward.”
Synopsis
THE LOWER 9: A STORY OF HOME showcases four determined Lower Ninth Ward residents who share their most intimate stories of home, as they resume their lives years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged their neighborhood. Each story finds a voice in a narrative that intersperses contemporary interviews, abstract cinematography of destruction, and powerful scenes of present, everyday lives.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2012
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matthew Hashiguchi
- Original Title
- The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Third World Newsreel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matthew Hashiguchi
Department Leadership Roster
Matthew Hashiguchi
Director
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What is The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version) about?
THE LOWER 9: A STORY OF HOME showcases four determined Lower Ninth Ward residents who share their most intimate stories of home, as they resume their lives years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged their neighborhood. Each story finds a voice in a narrative that intersperses contemporary interviews, abstract cinematography of destruction, and powerful scenes of present, everyday lives.
Who directed The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version)?
The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version) was directed by Matthew Hashiguchi.
Who stars in The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version)?
The principal cast of The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version) includes Not specified.
When was The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version) released and how long is it?
The Lower 9: A Story of Home (Short Version) was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 20m.