Movie Description

Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

(2019)

Overview

Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, in which 739 residents perished (mostly Black and living in the city’s poorest neighborhoods).

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Original TitleCooked: Survival by Zip Code

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2019-07-12

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 19m

Homepagehttps://www.cookedthefilm.com/

Production CompaniesKartemquin Films,Judith Helfand Productions

Genres

  • Documentary