United States / Jun 02, 1997
3h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Public Housing is Wiseman’s 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.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Public Housing |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Housing Films |
| Release date | 2 giugno 1997 |
| Production | Frederick Wiseman |
| Editing | Frederick Wiseman |
| Cinematography | John Davey |
| Assistant directors | Frederick Wiseman |
| Camera operators | John Davey |
| Additional photography | John Davey |
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