Cooked: Survival by Zip Code (2019)
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).
Director: Judith Helfand
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Michelle Landis Dauber as Herself |
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Judith Helfand as Herself |
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John W. Heltzel as Himself |
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Colleen Scott as Herself |
| Production | Sally Jo Fifer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lois Vossen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Abigail Disney | Executive Producer |
| Production | Julie Parker Benello | Executive Producer |
| Production | Geralyn White Dreyfous | Executive Producer |
| Production | Barbara Dobkin | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Eric Klinenberg | Book |
| Crew | Tod Lending | Cinematography |
| Production | Gordon Quinn | Executive Producer |
| Production | Fenell Doremus | Producer |
| Production | Sandra Itkoff | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Judith Helfand | Director |
| Production | Justine Nagan | Executive Producer |
| Editing | David E. Simpson | Editor |
| Sound | Daniel Nissenbaum | Music |
| Production | Bonni Cohen | Consulting Producer |