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'The Lot' Puts Algiers Community Effort On The Big Screen

Confetti Kids
Future site of Confetti Park in Algiers Point.

Local filmmaker Russell Blanchard has proof that change can begin in your own backyard. His award-winning film, 'The Lot' tells the story of a West Bank neighborhood coming together after Hurricane Katrina, and now, the film has started a community movement of its own. NolaVie’s Brian Friedman speaks with Russell to learn more.

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