Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital (2014)
This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story of Charity Hospital, from its roots to its controversial closing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. From the firsthand accounts of healthcare providers and hospital employees who withstood the storm inside the hospital, to interviews with key players involved in the closing of Charity and the opening of New Orleans’ newest hospital, “Big Charity” shares the untold, true story around its closure and sheds new light on the sacrifices made for the sake of progress.
Director: Alexander John Glustrom
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: May 3, 2014
Production: Fire River Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
politics, new orleans, louisiana, health care, hospital, social justice, hurricane katrina
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital about?
- This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story of Charity Hospital, from its roots to its controversial closing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. From the firsthand accounts of healthcare providers and hospital employees who withstood the storm inside the hospital, to interviews with key players involved in the closing of Charity and the opening of New Orleans’ newest hospital, “Big Charity” shares the untold, true story around its closure and sheds new light on the sacrifices made for the sake of progress.
- Who directed Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital?
- Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital was directed by Alexander John Glustrom.
- How long is Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital?
- Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital?
- Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital is a Documentary film.
- Where was Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital produced?
- Big Charity: The Death of America's Oldest Hospital was produced in United States of America.