“Kamp Katrina,” reviewed by Maitland McDonagh
Ashley Sabin and David Redmon’s bittersweet film documents the efforts of two New Orleans natives eccentric “Miss Pearl” and her husband, David Cross to help their beloved city heal from Hurricane Katrina’s devastation: They turn their small backyard into a temporary tent city for displaced locals, a motley group of underemployed and troubled fringe dwellers who, says Miss Pearl saucily, “don’t do it mainstream.” That proves an understatement. Read more