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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Cast
- Calvin Mackie
- Self
- Mitch Landrieu
- Self
- Jacques Morial
- Self
- Fred Johnson
- Self
- Tanya Harris
- Self - Community Organizer
- Ray Nagin
- Self
- Tracie L. Washington
- Self
- Garland Robinette
- Self
- Kathleen Blanco
- Self
- Douglas Brinkley
- Self
- M. Endesha Juakali
- Self
- Ned Sublette
- Self
- Robert Tannen
- Self
- Karen Carter
- Self
- Ben Marble
- Self
- Mary Howell
- Self - Attorney
- Anderson Cooper
- Self
- Brad Pitt
- Self
- Russel Honoré
- Self
- Joseph Bruno
- Self / Self - Attorney
- Gralen Bryant Banks
- Self
- Ivor Van Heerden
- Self
- Mary Landrieu
- Self
- Joseph Cao
- Self
- Sandra Stokes
- Self / Self - Foundation for Historical Louisiana
- Deuce McAllister
- Self
- Rita Benson LeBlanc
- Self
- Arne Duncan
- Self
- Louella P. Givens
- Self
- Eddie Compass
- Self
- Ashana Bigard
- Self
- Nakita Shavers
- Self
- Terence Blanchard
- Self
- Terrell Batiste
- Self
- Peter Scharf
- Self
- Louis Cataldie
- Self
- David Bonds
- Self
- Darnell Herrington
- Self
- A.C. Thompson
- Self
- Camille Whitworth
- Self
- Scott Walker
- Self
- John Barry
- Self
- Anthony Hayes
- Self
- Lakethia Green
- Self - Houston Resident
- Brendan McCarthy
- Self
- Curtis Green
- Self - Houston Resident
- Clovina Rita McCoy
- Self Former New Orleans Resident
- Frank Desalvo
- Self
- William Tanner
- Self - Good Samaritan
- Catherine Montana Gordon
- Self - Former New Orleans Resident
- Annise Parker
- Self
- Gary Moore
- Self
- Alice Douglas
- Self - New Orleans Resident
- Wilhelmina Blanchard
- Self - New Orleans Resident
- Norwood Thompson
- Self
- Shawn Escoffery
- Self - New Orleans Resident
- Romell Madison
- Self
- Kimberly Polk
- Self - New Orleans Resident
- Lorna Humphrey
- Self
- Monique Harden
- Self - Attorney
- Susan Bartholomew
- Self
- Cynthia Hedge-Morrell
- Self - City Council
- Sharon Sears Jasper
- Self - Resident
- James Carter
- Self - City Council
- Krystal Muhammad
- Self - Resident
- Stacy Head
- Self - City Council
- Jeanne Nathan
- Self - Resident
- Alphonso Jackson
- Self - HUD
- Ronal Serpas
- Self
- J.T. Hannan
- Self - Bayou District Foundation
- Harry Cook
- Self
- Tom Darden
- Self - Make It Right Foundation
- Deidre Taylor
- Self - New Orleans Resident
- Brentin Mock
- Self - Journalist
- Cheryl Landrieu
- Self
- Jeffrey Rouse
- Self
- Grace Landrieu
- Self
- Emily Landrieu
- Self
- Mike Seelig
- Self - Artist
- Matthew Landrieu
- Self
- Sean Penn
- Self
- Benjamin Landrieu
- Self
- Mark Schneider
- Self - International Crisis Group
- William Landrieu
- Self
- Wendell Pierce
- Self
- Albert Andry III
- Self
- Dustin King
- Self - Deepwater Horizon Witness
- René Preval
- Self
- David Hammer
- Self - Reporter
- Scott Bickford
- Self
- Dr. John
- Self
- Soledad O'Brien
- Self
- Michael Brown
- Self
- Tony Hayward
- Self
Produced By
- Jacqueline Glover
- supervising producer
- Spike Lee
- producer
- Sheila Nevins
- executive producer
- Sam Pollard
- producer
- Butch Robinson
- line producer
Music
Cinematography
Sound
- Jac Rubenstein
- dialogue editor
- Ric Schnupp
- adr recordist
- Paul Tirone
- sound re-recordist
- Rick Chefalas
- sound editor
- Stuart Deutsch
- sound mixer
- Tom Fleischman
- re-recording mixer
- Steven Huerstel
- boom operator
- George A. Ingmire III
- additional sound mixer
- Bret Johnson
- re-recordist
- Heather Marshall
- sound mixer
- Willie O'Bryan
- audio: NFL Films
- Lenny Schmitz
- additional sound mixer
- John Scott
- additional sound mixer
- Allan Zaleski
- supervising sound editor
- Mark Zehring
- boom operator
Editing
Makeup
- Theresa A. Fleming
- makeup and hair
Visual Effects
- Brian Scott Benson
- visual effects artist
- Ross Vincent
- visual effects artist
- Nick Seresin
- visual effects
- Lauren Shawe
- visual effects
Production Management
- Susan Benaroya
- production executive
- Hélio Bodini
- production supervisor
Art Department
- Vanessa Cocks
- artwork: original picture frame
- John C. Hoffler Jr.
- props
- Mark Smoot
- swing
Editorial
- Santiago Gutierrez
- on-line editor
- Andrew Siwoff
- assistant editor
- Randy Wilkins
- assistant editor
- Kimberly Parker Zox
- editing intern
- Stephanie Alleyne
- post-production intern
- Eric Alvarado
- colorist
- Michelle Chang
- additional assistant editor
- Sasha Friedlander
- post-production intern
- Carolina Gonzalez
- post-production intern
- Caleb Heller
- post-production intern
- Alexa Karolinski
- post-production intern
- Mark Kendall
- post-production intern
- Rachel Loube
- post-production intern
- Jenni Morello
- post-production intern
- Patrick Ng
- post-production intern
- Bao Nguyen
- post-production intern
- David Osit
- post-production intern
- Cierra Pacheco
- post-production intern
- Sam Pollard
- supervising editor
- Benjamin Rodriguez Jr.
- post-production intern
- Ariane West
- post-production intern
Other
- Dino Arvanetes
- special thanks
- Sonya Byers
- special thanks
- John Clapp
- special thanks
- Ernesto De La Torre
- special thanks
- Bob Delahoussaye
- special thanks
- Robin Durant
- special thanks
- Stephanie Durant
- special thanks
- Ryan Dwork
- special thanks
- Charlie Fenton
- special thanks
- Patricia Forrest
- special thanks
- Gina Giarelli
- special thanks
- Agnes Gund
- very special thanks
- Daniel Gurzi
- special thanks
- Jerry Jacobs
- special thanks
- Hardwick Johnson
- special thanks
- Sylvana Joseph
- thanks
- Vanees Karim
- special thanks
- Maia Kaufman
- special thanks
- Peter Mara
- special thanks
- Ed Markey
- special thanks
- Billy Nungesser
- special thanks
- Claire Orpeza
- special thanks
- Tim Ovel
- special thanks
- Henry Rodriguez
- special thanks
- Paul Sylvester
- special thanks
- Chad Thomas
- special thanks
- Jerry Ward
- special thanks
Music Department
- Marvin R. Morris
- music editor
Camera Department
- Shanele Alvarez
- first assistant camera
- Nicholas Hahn
- first assistant camera
- Robert Morrison
- best boy grip
- Chad Adams
- grip
- Henry Adebonojo
- additional camera operator
- Sidney Brisco
- gaffer
- Donta Coleman
- first assistant camera
- Kerwin DeVonish
- second unit photography
- Cyr Eugene
- best boy grip
- Malik Fuller
- grip
- Lee Gelano
- still photographer
- Penelope Helmer
- first assistant camera
- Renaldo Jackson
- gaffer
- Jonathan Jahnke
- camera utility
- Cinqué Lee
- camera operator / videographer
- David Lee
- still photographer
- Jackson Lee
- still photographer
- Spike Lee
- still photographer
- Darius Lindsey
- best boy electric
- Byron Marigny
- best boy electric
- Donald Marx
- director of photography: NFL Films
- Kenneth Morton
- key grip
- Chris Roberts
- camera production assistant
- Ricardo Sarmiento
- second unit photography
- Kenneth Smith
- key grip
- Ryan Thornburg
- camera utility
- Abdiel Thorne
- camera mount technician
- Danny Vanzura
- assistant camera
- Charley Varley
- still photographer
- Troy Webb
- gaffer
- Alexander Wright
- still photographer
- Nikki Wright
- stills assistant
- Kimberly Parker Zox
- assistant camera
Location Management
- Les Arceneaux
- assistant location manager / location assistant
- J. Chan Claggett
- location manager
- Frank Duffy
- location assistant
- J.C. Claggett
- location manager
- Wes Rossi
- location assistant
- Wise Wolfe
- location manager
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