Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
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).
- genus: Documentary
- Studio: Kartemquin Films, Judith Helfand Productions
- keyword: chicago, illinois, natural disaster, class discrimination, heatwave, racial discrimination, structural discrimination
- cast: Michelle Landis Dauber, Judith Helfand, John W. Heltzel, Colleen Scott
