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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

2019 79 min English

Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, in which 739 residents perished (mostly Black and living in the city’s poorest neighborhoods).

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6 people

Judith Helfand Director · Eric Klinenberg Author

United States release July 12, 2019 · Produced in United States · Production Judith Helfand Productions

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Kartemquin Films

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Judith Helfand Productions

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United States

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English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · November 11, 2018

Premiere · DOC NYC

United States · July 12, 2019

Limited theatrical

United States

February 3, 2020 · TV · PBS, Independent Lens

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