Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

Infobox Film
name = Trouble the Water


caption = Theatrical release poster
director = Tia Lessin
Carl Deal
producer = Tia Lessin
Carl Deal
starring =
music = Davidge
Del Naja
Black Kold Madina
cinematography = PJ Raval and Kimberly Rivers Roberts
editing = T. Woody Richman
distributor = Zeitgeist Films
released = August 22, 2008
runtime = 96 min.
country = United States
language = English
budget =
gross =
website = http://www.troublethewaterfilm.com
amg_id =
imdb_id = 1149405

Trouble the Water is a 2008 documentary film directed by Tia Lessin, and Carl Deal, producers of "Fahrenheit 9/11". The film tells the story of an aspiring rap artist Kimberly Rivers Roberts and her streetwise husband, trapped in New Orleans by deadly floodwaters, who survive the storm and then seize a chance for a new beginning. "Trouble the Water" was picked up by Zeitgeist Films and will premiere in New York City and Los Angeles on August 22, 2008 with a national release to follow. The film will open in Washington, DC on September 26.

Awards

The film won the Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at the 2008 Sundance Film Festivalcite web|url=http://sundance.org/festival/press_industry/releases/pdf/2008-01-26-Awards.pdf|title=2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Awards|date=2008-01-26|type=pdf] as well as the Grand Jury Award and the Working Films Award at the 2008 Full Frame Documentary Festival, and The Kathleen Bryan Edwards Award for Human Rights, and the Special Jury Prize at the 2008 AFI/Silverdocs Festival.

References

External links

* [http://troublethewaterfilm.com/ "Trouble the Water" film Website]

*imdb title|1149405|Trouble the Water

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