Wg film push trailer upcoming documentary from fredrik. For farha, who is also an ottawabased lawyer and human rights advocate, the thread that connects vastly different cities around the world is speculative real estate investment, or, in her words, the financialization of housing. Feb 11, 2016 5 most infuriating documentaries about the financial crisis. Documentary push explores worldwide affordable housing crisis. Apr 16, 2016 with sober narration by matt damon, this documentary film was the first mainstream american film to engage directly with the financial crisis.
The crisis of civilization is a documentary feature film investigating how global crises like ecological disaster, financial meltdown, dwindling oil reserves, terrorism and food shortages are converging symptoms of a single, failed global system. Elmoled drumline cheers south philly in viral video on. This page is for a documentary film being made about the housing crisis in ireland 2017. Housing prices are skyrocketing in cities worldwide.
The heartbreaking reality of americas publichousing crisis. Fergusons effort won an oscar for best documentary feature, and is characterized most strongly by its thoroughly researched, detailrich examination of the causes of the financial crisis, just two. The great social housing swindle explores the agenda behind the neglect, demolition and regeneration of council estates in the u. The film is a 26 minutes long documentary film from 2015 by simon hovemyr about the lack of.
Compass students win prize for film on homeless housing crisis. New documentary shines light on vancouvers housing crisis. Oct 04, 2019 documentary film push by swedish director fredrik gertten was screened as part of the ifi documentary festival 2019. Providence lost, a 30minute documentary film by oscar dupuy dangeac, tells the story of the trottier family, butch, madonna and their son, stephen tobin. Over the years, nantucket has become one of the most popular summer destinations in the world. Best documentary of the housing market crash of 2020. The urban crisis was already reflected in his previous film, bikes vs. The book and film were completed before the coronavirus crisis arrived, but rosenberg says that the pandemic stands to have serious longterm mental health impacts. Longer description, credits and links are further down. If this story is true, this is proof that health care. May 09, 2017 in americas affordable housing crisis, more demand but less supply.
Inside job is simply a story of bankers more interested in collecting bonuses and making more money than providing what should be an essential service. Partially shot in toronto, push follows the uns leilani farha as she investigates. Cars, but here we discover that one american company is now the largest owner of most of swedens lowincome housing. The film centers on the university of alabamas stand in the schoolhouse door integration crisis of june 1963. Watch frontline and nprs documentary on the affordable housing crisis, which examines why so few are getting the help they need to pay rent. Fredrik gerttens invigorating and eyeopening documentary push offers a. Yet, there is some hope once you arrive at the very last part of the documentary. Sep 21, 2017 i watched every film about the financial crisis on netflix. The movie won the 2010 oscar for the best documentary picture. The featurelength documentary explores the challenges these men faced, as well as the consequences of their decisions. The documentary that discusses the 2008 financial crisis and todays economy ben bernanke, former chairman of the federal reserve, joins us to talk about panic, a vice documentary about.
Danelz and rednour, who developed the documentary through memphisbased media company pigeon roost and neighborhood preservation inc. This has lead to unprecedented numbers becoming homeless. The featurelength documentary explores the challenges these men faced. Documentary film is a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt, in one fashion or another, to document reality. How americas bedlam became jails and streets citylab. Shaken by his role in the 2008 financial crisis and.
Memphis housing crisis, black homeownership focus of documentary. The film connects past struggles for fair housing to contemporary incidents of housing bias based on race, sexual. Inside job is one of the most welldone and informative documentaries on the 2008 housing and banking financial crisis. New film looks at forces shaping the housing problem radio. Hearing, watching, touching, smelling and tasting are the only doorways to the outer world. A documentary tackling some of the housing crisis fredrik gertten s new film, push, follows the uns leilani farha on a journey to understand the global affordability crisis. During the next two years, their empire, fueled by. James jones is an awardwinning british director who makes documentary films for international television and theatrical release. Patrick butler, editor of society, health and education policy for the guardian. Best and worst films about the financial crisis metacritic. Explore the different types of documentaries on hbo available online or on your favorite device. Watch fulllength episodes of pbs documentary series frontline for free.
Seven knots documentary was selected for the local media film festival and the national american documentary film festival, but both were postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. May 19, 2017 the first of a fourpart investigation into a world of greed and recklessness that led to financial collapse. The film reveals how individuals and communities are fighting against the state and private developers, as they try to save their homes from demolition, while. Id watch all the films about the financial crisis on uk netflix in the space of 48 hours to see if it clears anything up. Sep 10, 2019 the conflict between rights and profits lies at the heart of a thoughtprovoking documentary, push, which follows farhas forays into the bleak depths of the global housing crisis, as she. Housing story, a pbs documentary which debuted tuesday night, is. Documentary push explores worldwide affordable housing. Push is a new documentary from awardwinning director fredrik gertten. Ferguson, who began researching in 2008, says the film is about the systemic corruption of the united states by the financial services industry and the consequences of that systemic corruption. A documentary that follows a billionaire couple as they begin construction on a mansion inspired by versailles.
Feb, 2016 sublet documentary about housing crisis in sweden full film swedish, english subtitles. Inside the meltdown investigating the dramatic story of how, in just six months, americas financial system unraveled. Knowledge comes in different ways through our five senses. The conflict between rights and profits lies at the heart of a thoughtprovoking documentary, push, which follows farhas forays into the bleak depths of the global housing crisis, as she attempts. Potentially depressing material is handled with a light touch and a welcome edge of humour. The push to make housing a human right comes to hot docs. Thats the message of this plausible investigative documentary from swedish journalist fredrik gertten, who zooms out to take a global view of. Push is a new documentary from awardwinning director fredrik gertten, investigating why we cant afford to live in our own cities anymore. Jan 07, 2020 mccc instructor and filmmaker jill frechie and filmmaker john ricciutti spent more than 500 hours filming the opioid crisis in the kensington section of philadelphia to create a documentary to generate awareness and discussions for possible solutions. Fergusons effort won an oscar for best documentary feature, and is characterized most strongly by its thoroughly researched, detailrich examination of the causes of the financial crisis, just two years after it happened. Top documentary films watch free documentaries online. A new documentary film looking at the causes of the global housing crisis lays the blame squarely at the door of the players that have bought in to the rented residential sector after the.
While the issue of affordable housing for the islands residents remains unsolved and has turned into a housing crisis. Charles fergusons documentary about the origins of the current financial crisis is the best film on the subject made so far, winning an oscar in addition to plaudits from critics. Housing story, a pbs documentary which debuted tuesday night, is extremely specific. A documentary on the housing crisis 20200423 adam clare push from wg film on vimeo. A documentary tackling some of the housing crisis azure. A new documentary film lays the blame for the global housing crisis squarely at the door of real estate investors, private equity firms and. The documentary shows the extreme difference between housing prices and wage development over a twenty year period. In americas affordable housing crisis, more demand but less. James jones is a twotime emmy awardwinning and fivetime baftanominated director. A discussion was held monday evening to address a housing crisis that has plagued memphis for decades.
I watched every film about the financial crisis on netflix. In 3000 stories, students from the city college of san francisco ccsf cinema program interviewed residents of mission housing development corporation. Multiple investment firms bought up cheap property in some cases they used taxpayer money to do so that they then turned around and rented to the very people who lost their homes. The result is a timely look at the many complex issues affecting local housing. Pennebaker and richard leacock, were given expanded access to key areas, including united states president john f. A documentary film puts faces on the human side of the san francisco affordable housing crisis. Fredrik gerttens new film push follows the uns leilani farha on a journey to understand the global affordability crisis. Lowincome residents have fewer and fewer options, and local businesses and schools must deal with the impact of losing those families. The conflict between rights and profits lies at the heart of a thoughtprovoking documentary, push, which follows farhas forays into the bleak depths of the global housing crisis. It was created in ucsc film and digital media professor irene lusztigs winter quarter documentary production course, where the students spent three months working together on a 73minute film about the housing crisis in santa cruz.
Poverty, politics and profit watch s2017 e12 frontline. Nantucket shuffle a film about nantuckets housing crisis. Push from wg film on vimeo when housing prices collapsed in the usa a decade ago corporations saw an opportunity to buy a basic human need and profit off of it. The real villain in the affordablehousing emergency is. The great social housing swindle tells the stories of people living in social housing in london, glasgow and nottingham and charts the neglect and demolition of their neighbourhoods and communities. Sublet documentary about housing crisis in sweden full.
A new film on social housing is touring cinemas around the country. Have you seen the trailer for push the film, wg film and fredrik gerttens upcoming documentary on the global housing crisis, which. Global financial meltdown one of the best financial. Memphis housing crisis, black homeownership focus of. The real villain in the affordablehousing emergency is not avocadoeating creatives but the. When housing prices collapsed in the usa a decade ago corporations saw an opportunity to buy a basic human need and profit off of it. Global financial meltdown one of the best financial crisis documentary films. The faces of the housing crisis in long beach,000 people in the city of long beach are overpaying on rent costs, forced to choose between rent, food, medical expenses and other basic needs every month. The housing crisis is now affecting middle class families across the world. Also stream select documentaries for free, no hbo subscription needed. The crisis of civilization is a documentary feature film investigating how global crises like ecological disaster, financial meltdown, dwindling oil reserves, terrorism and food shortages are converging symptoms of a single, failed global system weaving together archival film footage and animations, film maker dean puckett, animator lucca benney and international security analyst dr. Kennedys oval office and the homes of united states attorney general robert f.
Inside job is a 2010 american documentary film, directed by charles ferguson, about the late2000s financial crisis. But in cities all around the world, having a place to live is becoming more and more difficult. Three seniors from compass academy won a prize in a nationwide cspan contest for a documentary about the lack of local housing. Oct 01, 2018 it was created in ucsc film and digital media professor irene lusztigs winter quarter documentary production course, where the students spent three months working together on a 73minute film about the housing crisis in santa cruz. Jun 28, 2019 this is the global housing crisis but why is it happening. After taking on corporation dole, fredrik gerttens latest film push. Despite an uneven global economic recovery since the 2008 financial crisis, adequate and affordable housing is increasingly out of reach to hundreds of millions of people, according to the united.
The upcoming financial crisis that will dwarf that of 2008 expect civil unrest duration. A swedish documentary film about the lack of housing in sweden, made by simon hovemyr in 2015. Mar 26, 2020 east lake meadows reveals the heartbreaking reality of americas publichousing crisis. Vice on hbo looks at factors that led to the 2008 financial crisis and the efforts made by thentreasury secretary henry paulson, federal reserve bank of new york. Inside job is an enthralling documentary about how the reckless actions of wall street lead to the near collapse of the financial sector and subsequently the deepest recession since the 1930s. Through intimate stories of patients, families, and medical providers, bedlam is a featurelength documentary that immerses us in the national crisis surrounding care of the severely mentally ill. Apr 16, 2019 memphis housing crisis, black homeownership focus of documentary at arts center. No fixed address, describes the anxiety of finding. Behind a presidential commitment is a 1963 cinema verite documentary film directed by robert drew. The untold story of the 2008 financial crisis is a featurelength documentary that attempts to break down the complex series of judgments and errors that contributed to the crisis, and examines the consequences that continue to resound in the lives of everyday americans over a decade later.
A documentary on the housing crisis things are good. The fair housing justice center has partnered with kavanagh productions to produce the. The real villain in the affordablehousing emergency is not avocadoeating creatives but the financial. The 10 best movies about the financial crisis taste of.
Jun 19, 2017 a new film on social housing is touring cinemas around the country. Oct 19, 2011 it might well be the most important film you see this year, and the most important documentary of this young century. A matter of place, a documentary film about housing. May 09, 2017 watch frontline and nprs documentary on the affordable housing crisis, which examines why so few are getting the help they need to pay rent. With sober narration by matt damon, this documentary film was the first mainstream american film to engage directly with the financial crisis. This film sheds light on a new kind of faceless landlord, increasingly unliveable cities, and an escalating housing crisis. Housing is a fundamental human right, a precondition to a safe and healthy life. New film blames global housing crisis on big real estate. Affordable housing is under constant threat from changing economic forces and urban development that break up vital communities. Vice looks at factors that led to the 2008 financial crisis and the efforts made by thentreasury secretary henry paulson, federal reserve bank of new york president timothy geithner, and federal reserve chair ben bernanke to save the united states from an economic collapse. Housing is a human right, though, and push sees this crisis through the eyes of. East lake meadows reveals the heartbreaking reality of americas public housing crisis. The fair housing justice center has partnered with kavanagh productions to produce the film a matter of place, a documentary film that shines a bright light on housing discrimination, one of the most shrouded and misunderstood civil rights issues in america synopsis. The fair housing justice center has partnered with kavanagh productions to produce the film a matter of place, a documentary film that shines a bright light on housing discrimination, one of the most shrouded and misunderstood civil rights issues in america.
What makes it even more frustrating is that many of the key figures behind the crisis are currently on barak obamas staff. The tenants relate, in their own words, how affordable housing and supportive services. Check out hbos original films, the latest blockbusters, documentaries and more. Justin louis award best documentary freedom film fest. In the first episode of meltdown, we hear about four men who brought down the global.
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