Change from Within: Three Stories from New Orleans
New Orleans suffered devastating blows on many levels from Hurricane Katrina. But the storm gave the city the unique opportunity to start over from scratch and to try to re-imagine government and other institutions. Three people funded by the Open Society Foundations-a community organizer, a public defender, and a journalist work to rebuild their city. The film looks at how these individuals and organizations are at the forefront of change in New Orleans.
- Released
- 2010
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Release year: 2010
Storyline
New Orleans suffered devastating blows on many levels from Hurricane Katrina. But the storm gave the city the unique opportunity to start over from scratch and to try to re-imagine government and other institutions. Three people funded by the Open Society Foundations-a community organizer, a public defender, and a journalist work to rebuild their city. The film looks at how these individuals and organizations are at the forefront of change in New Orleans.