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Oil barriers line the shore of the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana.
Oil barriers line the shore of the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana.
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A levee wall separates a canal from a residential area.
A levee wall separates a canal from a residential area.
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Lake Ponchartrain waters are contained by a concrete levee.
Lake Ponchartrain waters are contained by a concrete levee.
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A concrete levee contains Lake Ponchartrain waters.
A concrete levee contains Lake Ponchartrain waters.
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A frightened opossum hides near a fuel canister in a shed.
A frightened opossum hides near a fuel canister in a shed.
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A frightened opossum hisses near a fuel canister in a shed.
A frightened opossum hisses near a fuel canister in a shed.
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A bulldozer scoops all kinds of trash from a street in New Orleans.
A bulldozer scoops all kinds of trash from a street in New Orleans.
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Downtown New Orleans Louisiana skyline along the Mississippi River
Downtown New Orleans Louisiana skyline along the Mississippi River
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White clouds church and drift above a chain link and barbed wire fence.
White clouds church and drift above a chain link and barbed wire fence.
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Plants wave in a breeze near a suspension bridge.
Plants wave in a breeze near a suspension bridge.
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A freight train passes a trolley full of passengers in New Orleans.
A freight train passes a trolley full of passengers in New Orleans.
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Tweezers hold a live maggot out for a praying mantis to grab and then eat.
Tweezers hold a live maggot out for a praying mantis to grab and then eat.
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A praying mantis folds its forelegs as it grasps a live maggot.
A praying mantis folds its forelegs as it grasps a live maggot.
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Buildings and fields populate the edges of a river.
Buildings and fields populate the edges of a river.
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Senator Kennedy rebuts arguments that flood insurance for the rich
Louisiana Senator John Kennedy says the reality of the National Flood Insurance Program was it was the only place for people to shore their home, that 98.5 percent of all policies were in counties with a median income below $100,000 so...
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CS, WS, Traffic on highway, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
CS, WS, Traffic on highway, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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WS T/L Cars and people on Burbon Street / New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
WS T/L Cars and people on Burbon Street / New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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59th Berlin Film Festival: In the Electric Mist Interviews
INTERVIEW John Goodman on whether the film can help Louisiana and the current situation there at the 59th Berlin Film Festival: In the Electric Mist Interviews at Berlin . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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59th Berlin Film Festival: In the Electric Mist Interviews
INTERVIEW Bertrand Tavernier on the food and music in Louisiana at the 59th Berlin Film Festival: In the Electric Mist Interviews at Berlin . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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59th Berlin Film Festival: In the Electric Mist Interviews
INTERVIEW Bertrand Tavernier on the soul of Louisiana and the past and present being there at the 59th Berlin Film Festival: In the Electric Mist Interviews at Berlin . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)