The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl (2016)

October 19th, 20160h 4min

Documentary
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Exploring the devastation of the 1930s, Lisa Jackson shapes amateur-shot archival film from a South Dakota town and audio interviews of residents who lived through the Great Depression to craft a moving and powerful allegory of contemporary financial corruption.


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