Scott Roberts

The Hard Word -- Hard experience and an unspoken family bond have made brothers Dale, Frank and Shane masters of their craft- armed robbery. Not long after they are released from prison on bail, they find themselves back behind bars due to an administrative glitch. So when a flashy criminal lawyer presents them with a deal- do a job for him and they will be released, they agree to his terms.

Filmmakers Tia Lessin and Carl Deal recount a surprising tale of heroism amid tragedy in New Orleans, where a wannabe rapper and her husband brave the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina to rescue their neighbors. Featuring live video diary footage from the couple, the Oscar-nominated documentary is both a poignant portrait of a family's will to survive and a startling portrayal of Katrina's devastating power.

Hard experience and an unspoken family bond have made brothers Dale, Frank and Shane masters of their craft- armed robbery. Not long after they are released from prison on bail, they find themselves back behind bars due to an administrative glitch. So when a flashy criminal lawyer presents them with a deal- do a job for him and they will be released, they agree to his terms.

Hard experience and an unspoken family bond have made brothers Dale, Frank and Shane masters of their craft- armed robbery. Not long after they are released from prison on bail, they find themselves back behind bars due to an administrative glitch. So when a flashy criminal lawyer presents them with a deal- do a job for him and they will be released, they agree to his terms.