Getting Back to Abnormal


1h 32m 2012

Brief Synopsis

New Orleans' long history of political dysfunction and complicated racial dynamics gets a new lease on life when Stacy Head, a polarizing white woman, wins a seat on the city council after Katrina. Four years later, she needs to get black votes to be re-elected. But the question is whether or not he

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2012

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

New Orleans' long history of political dysfunction and complicated racial dynamics gets a new lease on life when Stacy Head, a polarizing white woman, wins a seat on the city council after Katrina. Four years later, she needs to get black votes to be re-elected. But the question is whether or not her record of blunt racial talk doom her chances. Here, we follow the unlikely odd couple of Head and her irrepressible black political advisor Barbara Lacen as they try to navigate New Orleans' treacherous political scene.

Film Details

Genre
Biography
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2012

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

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Released in United States 2013 (Documentary Spotlight)

Released in United States 2013