cooked: survival by zip code transcript
Life expectancy is lowest in the city. November 26: Keep Scotland Beautiful, virtual screening and Q&A with Judith Helfand. Helfands other long-form films include EVERYTHINGS COOL and THE UPRISING OF 34. Cooked is a film that gives names and faces to the concept of environmental racism. COOKED: Survival by Zip Code had its Chicago premiere in the form of a two-week theatrical run July 12-18th at the Gene Siskel Film Center. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). May 10: Temple Israel Center screening and discussion with Judith Helfand. John Hauser Panel discussion. Victims get prosthetic wounds and fake blood, and cars are crushed by a backhoe for atmosphere. This searing, offbeat documentary connects the dots to more recent natural disasters, provocatively exploring the ways in which class, race and zip code predetermine our chances of survival during environmental crises. Judith Helfand (Actor, Director) Format: DVD. 2020. It follows the 1995 Chicago heat wave which resulted in the deaths of 739 people, primarily affecting poor and disadvantaged communities. He is the author ofPalaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life(Crown, 2018),Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone (The Penguin Press, 2012),Fighting for Air: The Battle to Control Americas Media (Metropolitan Books, 2007), andHeat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago (University of Chicago Press, 2002), as well as the editor ofCultural Production in a Digital Age, co-editor ofAntidemocracy in America(Columbia University Press, 2019), and co-author, with Aziz Ansari, of the New York Times #1 bestsellerModern Romance(The Penguin Press, 2015). August 3: The Switzer Foundation, Race & Equity Group, Environmental Fellows cohort, screening, and discussion with Judith Helfand. May 6 -Shelter in Place Virtual Film Series - Arkansas PBS, May 16 - First Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist - Jamaica Plain, MA [VIRTUAL SCREENING]. June 23-25 - SUMMER OF EXTREMES:Racism, Health Inequity, and Heat COVID 19 Collides With Climate Crisis on the 25thAnniversary of Chicago Heat Wave [Multi-evening VIRTUAL convening]. The organization's films have received four Academy Award nominations and won several major prizes, including six Emmys, four Peabody Awards, multiple Independent Spirit, IDA, PGA and DGA awards, and duPont-Columbia and Robert F. Kennedy journalism awards. April 17 - First Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist - Hyde Park, MA, April 17 - First Church in Jamaica Plain - Jamaica Plain, MA, March 7 - 8 - One Earth Film Festival - Oak Park, IL, February 28 - Transitions Film Festival - Melbourne, AUS, February 27 - Fleetwood-Jourdain Center - Evanston, IL, February 15 - Chicago Cultural Center - Claudia Cassidy Theater - Chicago, IL, February 12 - Penn State - Centre County, PA, February 10 - Vermont PBS Sunday Best Series - Burlington, VT, February 8 - Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach - West Palm Beach, FL, February 1 - Lower East Side Girls Club - New York, NY, January 15 - Meaningful Movies - Tacoma, Washington, January 28 - Northeastern Illinois University - Chicago, IL, January 30 - Antioch M.B. Find the correct Postal codes ( Zip code ) of Ontario Canada and View your current postal code on Map and lookup service. Film. Find the correct Postal Code (Zip Code) of all Region/Province of Oshawa Ontario, Canada, and Use our Application to view your current Zipcode on Map and lookup service. Book Non-fiction. Whitman shows a series of maps that overlay neatly. Do you really think its about the heat? Helfand asks Geraldine Flowers, Church Elder, Sweet Holy Baptist Church. The Switzer Network Race and Equity Discussion Group hosted a viewing and discussion of COOKED: Survival By Zip Code, a short documentary film that takes audiences from the deadly 1995 Chicago heat disaster deep into a rapidly growing industry of disaster preparedness.The event included remarks and Q&A with Judith Helfand, the director of the film, and DeAngelo Mack, director of state policy . He has an MFA in Film Production from the University of Southern California, an MBA from New York University and a BA from Middlebury College. It's a fervid call to redefine notions of 'disaster' and invest in security and dignity among the vulnerable before disaster strikes.' In COOKED, Helfand challenges herself and others to truly see and respond to the invisible man-made disasters taking place in towns and cities across the country before the next 'natural' disaster hits. The film, about the slow-motion disaster of inequality that . BLUE VINYL received the Sundance Excellence Award in Cinematography and two Emmy nominations and its prequel, A HEALTHY BABY GIRL, won a Peabody. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Along the way, Helfand forges inextricable links between extreme weather, extreme disparity, and extreme racism, daring to ask: what if a zip code was just a routing number and not a life-or-death sentence? Judith Helfand is best known for her ability to take the dark worlds of chemical exposure, heedless corporate behavior and environmental injustice and make them personal, highly-charged and entertaining. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. In 1995, more than 700 Chicagoans died in a single week. We could call it a Poverty Emergency Plan instead, or the Remedying Social Evils Plan. Chicago suffered the worst heat disaster in U.S history in 1995, when 739 residents mostly elderly and black died over the course of one week. Julian Agyeman, Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, Tufts University, Author, Introducing Just Sustainabilities: Policy, Planning, and Practice'Cooked is a jolting reminder of the tragedy, and a scathing indictment of the social conditions that allowed so many to die - with the overwhelming majority of victims being minorities, the elderly, the poorFor those who don't know the story: You need to see this movie.' is a story about life, death, and the politics of crisis in an American city that asks the question: Was this a one-time tragedy, or an appalling trend. December 6: Sacramento Social Justice Film Festival. The twin vulnerability of poverty and race placed African Americans at special risk in the 1995 Chicago heat wave. He is currently editing the documentary featureMy Ascension, about teenage suicide. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Cooked is a story about life, death, and the politics of crisis in an American city that asks the question: Was this a one-time tragedy, or an appalling trend? 2020. She lives in NYC with her five-year-old daughter Theodora and their beta-fish MaxiTaxI. Gold use humor and chutzpah in, Examines the media strategies, on both sides, that have resulted in the, 2023 Docuseek, LLCAll rights reserved | Privacy Statement | Accessibility Statement, disaster capitalism; Chicago; 1995 Chicago heat wave, structural racism, systemic racism, manmade disaster, disaster preparedness, growth industry, class, race, zip code, climate change, Hurricane Sandy, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria, Eric Klinenberg book, selling fans, selling air conditioners, refrigerated trucks, Linda Rae Murray, medical examiner, autopsies, Dr. Edmund Donoghue, non-violent deaths, crisis intervention workers, South Side, West Side, Gold Coast, Mayor Daley, poverty, epidemiologist, cooked, poor communities, under resourced, social autopsy, Cook County, task force, Paul Dailey, heat emergency plan, emergency command center, rebuilding levees, Section 8 housing, FHA, Federal Housing Association, contract buying, white speculators, redlining, segregation, life expectancy, 9/11, World Trade Center, billions of dollars, New Madrid Earthquake zone, MREs, FEMA, cooling program, absence of investment, eating healthy, access to healthy food, fresh moves, growing home, urban organic farm, Orrin Williams; "Cooked"; Bullfrog Films. Cooked: Survival by Zipcode is a 2018 American documentary film, directed and produced by Judith Helfand. New to Docuseek? She continues to be actively involved as a Senior Creative Consultant. Listen to the discussionhere. (Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Illinois School of Public Health) | Moderator: Anne Evens (Elevate Energy), TUESDAY July 23rd @ 8pm - Social Determinants of Health: Closing the Life Expectancy Gap - Part 2, Panelists: Fernando De Maio (DePaul University), Wesley Epplin (Health & Medicine Policy Research Group and Collaborative for Health Equity Cook County), Judith Helfand (Director/Producer, COOKED: Survival by Zip Code), Brenda Rodriguez | Moderator: James Bloyd, Collaborative for Health Equity, THURSDAY July 25th @ 8pmFrom A Social Autopsy to A Palace for the People: A conversation with filmmaker Judith Helfand and author, Eric Klinenberg about the value of social capital and community-based institutions as life saving forces | Moderator: Jamie Nesbitt Golden (Block Club Chicago), Woods Hole Film Festival - Woods Hole, MA - July 29, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival - San Francisco, CA - July 22, 24; August 4, Gene Siskel Film Center - Chicago, IL - July 12 - July 25, Filmmakers and special guests in-person at select screenings, Sarasota Film Festival- Sarasota, FL - April 13, 14, Detroit Free Press Film Festival (FREEP) - Detroit, MI - April 12, Princeton Environmental Film Festival - Princeton, NJ - April 11, Environmental Film Festival at Yale- New Haven, CT - April 6, Philadelphia Environmental Film Festival - Philadelphia, PA - April 6, DC Environmental Film Festival - Washington, D.C. - March 17, University of Wisconsin, Center for the Humanities - March 7, For media requests and inquiries, please contact:2050 Group: 212-642-4317 (O) 202-422-4673 Adam Segal, adam@the2050group.comKartemquin Films: 773-472-4366Tim Horsburgh, tim@kartemquin.com, What Documentaries Can Tell Us About This Summers Climate Catastrophes I Chicago Tribune, July 9, 2021, The Deadly Chicago Heat Wave Is As Relevant to Racial Justice Today As It Was 25 Years Ago | NRDC, July 15, 2020, 25th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago Heat Wave Cook County press conference | Cook County, July 13, 2020, Former county health chief: Racism common factor in deaths in 95 Chicago heat wave, COVID-19, | Chicago Sun-Times | June 28, 2020, Chicagos 1995 heatwave: Filmmakers on Cooked and how race, privilege determined who lived and who died |Chicago Tribune |10 July 2019, Cooked: Survival by ZIP Code review: A withering look at the 1995 Chicago heat wave |Chicago Tribune |10 July 2019, Cooked: Edifying documentary sheds light on Chicagos deadly 95 heat wave |Chicago Sun-Times |10 July 2019, Hot Heat Hot: A Review of Cooked: Survival of Zip Code |NewCity |12 July 2019, Review: Cooked Explores the Inequality of Natural Disaster Response |Third Coast Review |12 July 2019, New Film Cooked Revisits Chicagos Deadly Heat Wave |WTTW Chicago PBS |18 July 2019, Chicago Scene: COOKED: Survival by Zip Code |WGN 9 |19 July 2019, Judith Helfands COOKED: SURVIVAL BY ZIP CODE (New Documentary) |Cine-File |19 July 2019. April 13: The University of North Carolina, in partnership with Working Films, presents a virtual screening and panel discussion with Judith Helfand and other special guests. It is an intergenerational love story about mourning her mother and becoming a new old mom at the same time. He tries to be tactful but snorts. He is currently at work onCity so Real, an episodic series directed by Steve James, that paints a kaleidoscopic portrait of Chicago through the lens of the 2019 mayoral election. 100:00:02,504 --> 00:00:05,254(relaxing music)200:00:11,362 --> 00:00:14,445(light guitar music)300:00:15,786 --> 00:00:19,036(musical horn blaring)400:00:23,155 --> 00:00:28,155(waves crashing) (somber music)500:00:36,370 --> 00:00:39,479[Judith] What's the bestway to prepare for disaster?600:00:39,480 --> 00:00:42,469It's a question lots ofpeople are asking these days,700:00:42,470 --> 00:00:45,719as the planet heats up andwe find ourselves facing800:00:45,720 --> 00:00:49,035one unprecedenteddisaster after another.900:00:49,036 --> 00:00:52,036(people chattering)1000:00:54,656 --> 00:00:55,815New Jersey or something1100:00:55,816 --> 00:00:58,001to get the fishnet. With director Steve James, David co-editedLife Itself, about Roger Ebert, which screened at Cannes and Sundance, and won anEmmy for Outstanding Editing. Uploaded by "49100:25:46,140 --> 00:25:48,019{\an8}And that was the point ofdoing a social autopsy,49200:25:48,468 --> 00:25:51,680to study this caseof catastrophic death49300:25:51,714 --> 00:25:53,919in order to betterprotect the lives49400:25:53,944 --> 00:25:57,817of people in Chicago and thenpeople in cities everywhere.49500:26:00,460 --> 00:26:02,119[Judith] Whileresearching his book,49600:26:02,120 --> 00:26:04,379Eric Klinenberg discoveredthat Cook County49700:26:04,380 --> 00:26:06,689had collected thepersonal effects49800:26:06,690 --> 00:26:07,950of the unclaimed heat victims.49900:26:07,951 --> 00:26:08,941Thanks.50000:26:11,449 --> 00:26:13,655[Judith] Their thingsare now kept in boxes50100:26:13,680 --> 00:26:16,923in a sprawling storagefacility and auction house.50200:26:20,010 --> 00:26:21,749One of the thingsthat was so devastating50300:26:21,750 --> 00:26:23,459about the heat waveis, not just simply50400:26:23,460 --> 00:26:26,519that so many people died,it's the way that they died,50500:26:26,520 --> 00:26:28,183alone and isolated.50600:26:32,290 --> 00:26:36,063There's a small desk,and a chair, a little rug,50700:26:37,080 --> 00:26:40,793a very small bed,I don't see any windows.50800:26:41,660 --> 00:26:43,423You can tell it'sa very tiny room.50900:26:46,960 --> 00:26:51,960I remember this file, EmilioAguirre, awarded a Bronze Star.51000:26:52,800 --> 00:26:54,719He served for almost twoyears in World War II51100:26:54,720 --> 00:26:55,620and was a private.51200:26:56,600 --> 00:27:01,600And look at this contrastof the decorated war veteran51300:27:02,240 --> 00:27:05,163and the 85-year-oldsenior citizen.51400:27:06,810 --> 00:27:09,749It reminds us howeasy it is in some way51500:27:09,750 --> 00:27:13,357to fall through thecracks and go from being51600:27:13,358 --> 00:27:17,419an honored soldier,or a close relative,51700:27:17,420 --> 00:27:20,959to being someone whois discovered alone51800:27:20,960 --> 00:27:22,233on a hot summer day.51900:27:24,330 --> 00:27:27,623But this box and these filesare full of stories like this.52000:27:33,720 --> 00:27:35,909[Judith] When it came timefor Mayor Daley and his team52100:27:35,910 --> 00:27:39,763to take the life and deathlessons from the 1995 heat wave,52200:27:39,788 --> 00:27:42,499they didn't concernthemselves with human stories52300:27:42,510 --> 00:27:44,389or data-driven maps.52400:27:44,390 --> 00:27:48,149Instead,they created a task force.52500:27:48,150 --> 00:27:49,699No one everappoints a task force52600:27:49,700 --> 00:27:51,399to find out what's going on.52700:27:51,400 --> 00:27:53,339They always appointthe task force52800:27:53,340 --> 00:27:55,519to make the problem go away.52900:27:55,520 --> 00:27:59,029And the problem in this casemight be seen as the heat,53000:27:59,030 --> 00:28:00,636but you didn't haveto make that go53100:28:00,660 --> 00:28:02,149away 'cause thatwas already gone.53200:28:02,150 --> 00:28:03,339So what would the problem be?53300:28:03,340 --> 00:28:05,023Well, it would be allthe people who were53400:28:05,047 --> 00:28:06,607asking all thesetroublesome questions.53500:28:07,480 --> 00:28:09,829[Judith] Along withmeteorologist Paul Dailey,53600:28:09,830 --> 00:28:13,029no relation to the mayor,the extreme weather task force53700:28:13,030 --> 00:28:16,199included a detective,a gerontologist,53800:28:16,200 --> 00:28:18,469and the Deputy Commissionerof Public Health53900:28:18,470 --> 00:28:19,923for the city of Chicago.54000:28:22,410 --> 00:28:24,766{\an8}The commission was setup to try to figure out54100:28:24,791 --> 00:28:28,336{\an8}what went wrong,why so many people were killed54200:28:28,350 --> 00:28:31,683{\an8}in the 1995 heatwave, and whatcan they do to correct it.54300:28:32,500 --> 00:28:34,959And they're still using thenumbers that I put together54400:28:34,960 --> 00:28:36,245for the warnings.54500:28:37,060 --> 00:28:39,639So the warning goes out,the city jumps into their54600:28:39,640 --> 00:28:42,109they do their thing,which is contacting people,54700:28:42,110 --> 00:28:43,577making sure everybody's set up,54800:28:43,602 --> 00:28:46,475the cooling centers are setup, everything like that.54900:28:48,110 --> 00:28:50,913There was a final bookletput out from the commission.55000:28:52,319 --> 00:28:53,732[Judith] Let's see the cover.55100:28:55,390 --> 00:28:59,749Now, my only question is,the snowflake and the sun,55200:28:59,750 --> 00:29:05,495doesn't seem as scaryas 739 people dying.55300:29:05,790 --> 00:29:09,127What he wanted to do was tryto cover everything in this.55400:29:09,140 --> 00:29:12,772Whether it's hot in the summeror heavy snow in the winter.55500:29:12,797 --> 00:29:15,047[Judith] What if youput a picture of all those55600:29:15,050 --> 00:29:16,85918-wheel refrigerated trucks?55700:29:16,860 --> 00:29:17,903Oh yeah, (laughing)55800:29:17,927 --> 00:29:19,637- they don't- Now, that's pretty extreme.55900:29:19,679 --> 00:29:21,752Yeah, they don't wannado that though, you know.56000:29:22,987 --> 00:29:24,642They don't wannaremind people of it.56100:29:24,650 --> 00:29:26,119They want people to remember,56200:29:26,120 --> 00:29:29,083but they don't wanna remind'em of it, in so many words.56300:29:30,170 --> 00:29:33,789So, remember,but let's not keep throwing it56400:29:33,790 --> 00:29:35,604in front of their faces.56500:29:35,605 --> 00:29:39,059(slow, somber music)56600:29:39,060 --> 00:29:41,468[Judith] I could seehow a refrigerated truck56700:29:41,493 --> 00:29:44,746filled with poor,deceased city residents56800:29:44,750 --> 00:29:46,519was not exactly an image Chicago56900:29:46,520 --> 00:29:49,663would want to be remindedof, or remembered for.57000:29:51,170 --> 00:29:54,519But the sunbeams andsnowflakes effectively reduced57100:29:54,520 --> 00:29:59,083the tragic loss of life in 1995to an extreme weather event.57200:30:00,710 --> 00:30:02,421When the mayororganized a commission to57300:30:02,445 --> 00:30:04,859study the heatwaveand release a report,57400:30:04,860 --> 00:30:07,829it said things like,"every neighbourhood in Chicago57500:30:07,830 --> 00:30:09,809was affected by the heatwave. Directed by Judith Helfand. " Cooked: Survival by Zip Code shines a light on the issues of poverty, race, class, and education that underlie how natural disasters take lives." Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com "Helfand's brilliance in Cooked is precisely the way she shifts and re-orients our entire social mentality and approach to thinking about racism, poverty, and disaster. April 20 - #stayhomewatchtogether screening and panel discussion and audience Q&A withJudith and Danielle Perry, Executive Director ofGrowing Home. This searing, offbeat documentary connects the dots to more recent natural disasters, provocatively exploring the ways in which class, race and zip code predetermine our chances of survival during environmental crises. His previous collection wasPirates You Dont Know, and Other Adventures in the Examined Life. Helfand is in production on a first-person, non-fiction feature Love & Stuff, an intergenerational love story about losing her mother and becoming a new old mom in her fifties, both at once. Tim Libretti, People's World'Cooked locks in the details, vividlyMake[s] for enraging viewingRe-examining that summer will always, always be worth the time and trouble. January 14: Philadelphias Academy of Natural Sciences Environmental Justice Week, 7 pm, EST, Watch the recording of the discussion, which includes Director Judith Helfand and special guests here. List Price: $24.98 $24.98. (men laughing)135301:11:17,610 --> 01:11:20,455Hey, the vegetable man is here.135401:11:20,456 --> 01:11:22,176[Woman Seated]How much is those?135501:11:22,177 --> 01:11:24,039These just 75 cent a bunch.135601:11:24,040 --> 01:11:25,101OK.135701:11:25,102 --> 01:11:26,483Come on lady,I don't want no old135801:11:26,484 --> 01:11:28,789withered up greens now, come on.135901:11:28,790 --> 01:11:32,089[Judith] Growing Home isresponding to multiple problems.136001:11:32,090 --> 01:11:35,489Not just the lack of fresh,affordable vegetables,136101:11:35,490 --> 01:11:37,609and the diseasethat goes with it,136201:11:37,610 --> 01:11:41,289but job training for peoplewho've served time in prison,136301:11:41,290 --> 01:11:44,049and the isolation of seniorswho often feel at risk136401:11:44,050 --> 01:11:45,503in their own communities.136501:11:47,070 --> 01:11:50,139On top of that,the gardens are beautiful136601:11:50,140 --> 01:11:53,049and can even help coolthe neighbourhood,136701:11:53,050 --> 01:11:54,579all of which makes a difference136801:11:54,580 --> 01:11:57,239in the midst of any disaster.136901:11:57,240 --> 01:12:00,099Would you call this aheat emergency plan?137001:12:00,100 --> 01:12:03,069No, I think theterm human emergency137101:12:03,070 --> 01:12:04,923is the most appropriate term.137201:12:05,960 --> 01:12:08,460[Judith] I left Orrin,feeling somewhat hopeful.137301:12:10,280 --> 01:12:13,209And then, about two miles away,137401:12:13,210 --> 01:12:15,019on the other side of Englewood,137501:12:15,020 --> 01:12:17,182I saw this disaster unfolding.137601:12:17,183 --> 01:12:19,933(people yelling)137701:12:21,922 --> 01:12:24,888Come on, where y'all going?137801:12:24,889 --> 01:12:28,031[Fireman] Anybody thatcan hear me and can walk,137901:12:28,032 --> 01:12:29,365walk towards me.138001:12:30,789 --> 01:12:34,206[Man] All right,get us out of the way.138101:12:35,025 --> 01:12:36,735[Fireman] Please goover to the yellow tarp138201:12:36,759 --> 01:12:38,177if you don't havea green steno card?138301:12:38,201 --> 01:12:40,030- No, we don't.- Go to that yellow tarp.138401:12:40,036 --> 01:12:42,689You can find a fireman here,down in between the engines,138501:12:42,690 --> 01:12:43,863over to the ambulance.138601:12:46,244 --> 01:12:47,913[Fireman] I got number 26.138701:12:50,320 --> 01:12:52,725Abrasions left arm, left hand.138801:12:52,726 --> 01:12:56,239(people chattering)138901:12:56,240 --> 01:12:58,083Puncture wound tothe right abdomen.139001:13:02,850 --> 01:13:05,409Chicago firefighters havebeen working around the clock139101:13:05,410 --> 01:13:08,119preparing for a massive tornado.139201:13:08,120 --> 01:13:10,839It's a drill tosimulate a tornado,139301:13:10,840 --> 01:13:13,053wiping out partof the south side.139401:13:16,810 --> 01:13:19,029[Tammy] This rare trainingdrill was made possible139501:13:19,030 --> 01:13:22,713by a $250,000 HomelandSecurity grant.139601:13:23,740 --> 01:13:25,289{\an8}They're drilling in Englewood,139701:13:25,290 --> 01:13:26,960{\an8}which has becomerather notorious139801:13:26,961 --> 01:13:29,180{\an8}as one of the mostdangerous neighborhoods139901:13:29,204 --> 01:13:30,122{\an8}in the city of Chicago.140001:13:30,146 --> 01:13:33,199{\an8}And this is actually a goodopportunity for them to show off140101:13:33,200 --> 01:13:35,728{\an8}how great they areat strategic planning140201:13:35,752 --> 01:13:37,230{\an8}in the event of a disaster.140301:13:37,254 --> 01:13:39,326{\an8}So that's taking place today.Kinda neat, right guys?140401:13:39,327 --> 01:13:40,689{\an8}- That is.- Oh yeah, it really is.140501:13:40,690 --> 01:13:42,158{\an8}- Thank you, Tammy.- All right.140601:13:42,886 --> 01:13:45,868(slow, somber music)140701:13:45,869 --> 01:13:47,999[Judith] I couldn'tbelieve what I was watching.140801:13:48,000 --> 01:13:50,999A lavishly-funded disaster drill140901:13:51,000 --> 01:13:55,059taking place at a formerpublic housing complex,141001:13:55,060 --> 01:13:58,483literally on top of thedisaster in slow motion.141101:14:01,613 --> 01:14:03,009[Fireman] All right, all right,141201:14:03,010 --> 01:14:05,495they're gonna put somestraps on you, OK?141301:14:05,496 --> 01:14:06,413Here, OK?141401:14:09,660 --> 01:14:11,419[Judith] I'm notsuggesting we do away with141501:14:11,420 --> 01:14:13,999disaster preparedness training.141601:14:14,000 --> 01:14:17,399No one wants EMTs andfirefighters googling,141701:14:17,400 --> 01:14:20,039how to use the jaws of life,141801:14:20,040 --> 01:14:22,373while trying to cutsomeone out of a car.141901:14:24,290 --> 01:14:27,599But I looked up deathsfrom tornadoes in Chicago,142001:14:27,600 --> 01:14:30,323and the average isabout one person a year.142101:14:32,240 --> 01:14:35,329While some 3,000 peopledie each and every year142201:14:35,330 --> 01:14:38,479from preventablediseases within about142301:14:38,480 --> 01:14:40,393a five-mile radiusof this drill.142401:14:45,213 --> 01:14:47,259It had never beenmore obvious to me142501:14:47,260 --> 01:14:52,260how deeply flawed and immoralour national priorities are.142601:14:52,632 --> 01:14:55,715(slow, somber music)142701:15:00,690 --> 01:15:03,669I started this filmquestioning our very definition142801:15:03,670 --> 01:15:06,839of disaster, and I'm ending it142901:15:06,840 --> 01:15:10,159convinced that if we'd justenlarge that definition,143001:15:10,160 --> 01:15:12,889we could address theunderlying conditions143101:15:12,890 --> 01:15:15,713that are literallykilling people every day.143201:15:18,100 --> 01:15:20,869Because the word disastertypically moves people143301:15:20,870 --> 01:15:24,969to respond quickly,with courage, compassion,143401:15:24,970 --> 01:15:26,533and cold, hard cash.143501:15:29,470 --> 01:15:32,020And if we responded toslow motion disaster143601:15:33,160 --> 01:15:35,453the way we do asudden natural one,143701:15:36,800 --> 01:15:40,719the odds of saving a life,just in the city of Chicago,143801:15:40,720 --> 01:15:45,403would be at least 3,200 toone, no matter the weather.143901:15:46,404 --> 01:15:48,987(somber music)144001:15:51,180 --> 01:15:53,593So what's the best wayto prepare for disaster?144101:15:54,600 --> 01:15:56,693Or for that matter,recover from one?144201:16:00,050 --> 01:16:01,900I guess it dependson where you live.144301:16:02,983 --> 01:16:06,486And the kind of worldwe wanna live in.144401:16:06,501 --> 01:16:11,501(gentle, somber music)(fireworks popping)144501:16:25,552 --> 01:16:27,802(clicking)144601:16:31,621 --> 01:16:34,871(relaxed techno music)144701:18:41,373 --> 01:18:44,706(relaxed serious music)144801:20:13,674 --> 01:20:16,924(gentle, solemn music)144901:20:36,381 --> 01:20:40,048(relaxed techno music)145001:21:31,855 --> 01:21:36,855(light tonal music) (swishing). 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