Public Housing (1997)

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NR 3 hr 20 minJun 2nd, 1997Documentary
Public Housing is Wisemans unflinching portrayal of life at the Ida B Wells housing project in Chicago a raw exposition of the daily conflicts between residents and the bureaucratic machinery to which they are continually subjected With intimate detail and an abiding dedication to his subject Wiseman unearths the hidden facets of institutions to find humanity and sites of unexpected beauty
DirectorFrederick Wiseman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 2nd, 1997
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Housing Films
Movie Tags:
chicago, illinoishousing projectpublic housing