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Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

Name: Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2008-04-01

DocumentaryHistory1h 8m

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Storyline

The true story of the neighborhood that inspired David Simon's fictional HBO television series "Tremé", from slave revolts and underground free black antebellum resistance through post-Katrina rebuilding, set to a fabulous soundtrack of New Orleans music through the ages.

Trailers

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Details

DirectorDawn Logsdon

ReleasedApr 1, 2008

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNRUS

Studio

Serendipity Films

Cast

Wynton Marsalis

Self - Interviewee / Self - Musician

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Lolis Eric Elie

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Glen David Andrews

Self - Interviewee / Self - Musician

Reviews

2 reviews · 1 critic

1 fresh · 0 rotten

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David Lamble

RTBay Area ReporterJun 2, 2020

Dawn Logsdon uses pre-hurricane video to detail how the story of a Katrina-ravaged New Orleans black neighborhood constitutes a guide to the bitter failure of Reconstruction.

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