The Pruitt-Igoe myth ; script by Chad & Jaime Freidrichs.
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[New York] : First Run Features, [2012?].
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Crete Public Library District - Adult DVD Documentaries | DVD DOCUMENTARY PRUITT-IGOE | On Shelf |
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Adult DVD Nonfiction | DVD 363.5 PRU | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD 363.509778 PRUITT-LGOE | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York] : First Run Features, [2012?].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
720229915090
Notes
General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Creation/Production Credits
Composer, Benjamin Balcom.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Jason Henry.
Description
Traces the creation and demise of the Pruitt-Igoe housing project in Saint Louis, Missouri. Built in 1956, Pruitt-Igoe was heralded as a marvel of modernist architecture and a milestone in public assistance and urban redevelopment, but in the years that followed it devolved into a haven for drug-related crime, and ended up stigmatizing the population it was intended to help.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Awards
Official Selection: Full Frame Film Festival, True/False Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Festival, Silverdocs Documentary Festival.
Awards
Official Selection, Full Frame Film Festival ; Official Selection, True/False Film Festival ; Official Selection, Los Angeles Film Festival ; Official Selection, Silverdocs Documentary Festival.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Freidrichs, C., Woodman, B., Freidrichs, J., Henry, J., Balcom, B., & Carver, S. (2012). The Pruitt-Igoe myth ; script by Chad & Jaime Freidrichs (Widescreen.). First Run Features.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chad. Freidrichs et al.. 2012. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth ; Script By Chad & Jaime Freidrichs. First Run Features.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chad. Freidrichs et al.. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth ; Script By Chad & Jaime Freidrichs First Run Features, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Freidrichs, Chad., et al. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth ; Script By Chad & Jaime Freidrichs Widescreen., First Run Features, 2012.
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