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Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
p2014.
Language
English
Description
From firemen and postal workers to mechanics and bankers, this program helps kids understand why people in a community work and how that work provides products and services community members need and want. Basic economic concepts are illustrated and explained through daily activities in the home and the community. The program shows workers doing different jobs in their neighborhood, both indoors and outdoors.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Rampant crime and government ineptitude continue to cripple the city's recovery, with outside profiteers looking to cash in on short-term gains. The series' focus is still on ordinary people, but they no longer accept their lack of influence on the institutions that have controlled the city.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A character-driven documentary film that goes behind the doors of an American public hospital struggling to care for a community of largely uninsured patients. Young victims of gun violence take their turn alongside artists and small business owners who lack insurance. The film weaves the stories of several patients-as well as the hospital staff charged with caring for them-as they cope with the complexity of the nation's public health care system,...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
New Orleans, 38 months after. The city's musicians, chefs, Mardi Gras Indians, and others continue to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. But the promise of recovery, heightened by the historic election of a new president, is tempered by sobering economics, continued police corruption, and the ongoing specter of violence and crime. In these five final episodes of Treme, New Orleans' protagonists strive to build their own legacy...
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