The Concert in Support of the Hurricane Katrina Recovery Efforts (2005)
Genre
Concert/Telethon
Created by
Sam Haskell
Developed by
Sam Haskell
Written by
Pamela K. Long
Directed by
Paul Miller
Creative director
Harold Wheeler (music)
Presented by
Morgan Freeman
Starring
Morgan Freeman, Rita Cosby
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
Production
Executive producers
Sam Haskell, Lanny Griffith, Michael B. Seligman, Hudson Hickman
Producer
Nels Bangerter (documentary)
Production location
Oxford, Mississippi
Cinematography
Penelope Spheeris
Running time
3:02:00
Production companies
Magnolia Hill Entertainment Seligman Entertainment
Original release
Network
MSNBC
Release
1 October 2005 (2005-10-01)
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Mississippi Rising - The Concert in Support of the Hurricane Katrina Recovery Efforts (2005) telethon (2 DVD set)[1] was quickly put together after Hurricane Katrina had devastated the Gulf Coast of the United States between 23 and 30 August 2005.[2][3][4] This three-hour concert and telethon was broadcast live on MSNBC throughout North America on 1 October 2005. It was marketed commercially as a 2 DVD set in very limited numbers. All proceeds have gone to the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund.
^the 1st DVD is the 3-hour T.V. show and the 2nd DVD is "Extra Bonus Features" on how the show was produced and footage of the problems stemming from Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast Region
^September 2005. The Hollywood Reporter. PP 66, 144. Wilkerson Daily Corp., 2005
^Golding, Melody. Katrina: Mississippi Women Remember National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.), Mississippi State Committee, 2007. page 89. ISBN 978-1-57806-956-9
^Playbill. Andrew Gans. September 22, 2005
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