Hurricane Katrina

Created the definitive documentary 'When the Levees Broke' (2006), a comprehensive four-part HBO series examining Hurricane Katrina's impact on New Orleans through personal testimonies and systemic analysis.

Directed 'Hoop Dreams' and has explored themes of institutional failure and marginalized communities affected by natural disasters and systemic inequality.

Created 'Encounters at the End of the World' and other documentaries examining human resilience and environmental catastrophe, with philosophical depth relevant to disaster narratives.