HDNET World Report: NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC HOUSING CRISIS

Nationally Broadcast on HDNET

ROBBIE LEPPZER - Producer, Interviewer, and Co-Videographer/Sound Recordist

Running Time: 22:54

        An expose about the controversial plan by the U.S. federal government to demolish 4,500 public housing apartments in New Orleans displacing low-income African-American families two years after Hurricane Katrina. Produced for HDNet World Report, a weekly hour-long newsmagazine program, broadcast nationally on HDNet. Filmed in HD.

About The Filmmaker

        Robbie Leppzer is an award-winning independent documentary director, producer, videographer, editor, and sound recordist, with thirty years experience producing over thirty independent film, video, and public radio documentaries for national and international distribution. His critically acclaimed works about contemporary social issues and multicultural themes have been broadcast globally by CNN International and broadcast nationally in the United States and Canada by PBS, CNN, Cinemax, Sundance Channel, HDNet, Black Entertainment Television, The Learning Channel, Link TV, Free Speech TV, National Public Radio, Pacifica Radio and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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