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Can 'Trouble the Water' Wrangle an Oscar from 'Man on Wire'?new

Regardless of who takes the gold on Sunday, Carl Deal feels his film's influence on the discussion about Katrina -- specifically, its first-person commentary on how governments prioritize and interact with the people they are supposed to serve -- is victory enough.
Gambit  |  Noah Bonaparte Pais  |  02-17-2009  |  Movies

'Trouble the Water' is a Stunning Morality Talenew

The documentary stuns with its story of people struggling to survive in Katrina-stricken New Orleans.
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna  |  01-15-2009  |  Reviews

'Trouble the Water' Eyes Katrina from Inside the Stormnew

With three years' worth of outraged hindsight to go on, the Robertses' shaky-handed coverage and Deal and Lessin's focus on storytelling make Trouble the Water a digestible account -- and an indispensable supplement to our understanding of just what the hell happened in New Orleans.
Willamette Week  |  Saundra Sorenson  |  10-16-2008  |  Reviews

'Trouble the Water': The Big Uneasynew

This new documentary goes into the eye of the Hurricane Katrina disaster that wiped out a community.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  09-04-2008  |  Reviews

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