The documentary film "When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts" examines the causes and response to Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent flooding of New Orleans. It explores how the storm overwhelmed the levee system, flooding 80% of the city. The film analyzes the different perspectives and judgments around the federal, local, and individual responses. It also considers how people's perceptions and beliefs influence their understanding of events.

1. Reflection #3
Movie:
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
Pages: 3 to 4
Objective
To relate the material in Chapter Four, “Perceiving and
Believing” to the assigned film. Your paper (3-4 pages) will
consist of three sections as follows.
Introduction Paragraph (2 pts.)
Briefly summarize the film in five sentences or less.
Thinking (6 pts.)
What was the event that inspired the film
What caused the event
What was the response
How did different points of view include factual reports,
inductive inferences, evaluative judgements
How do perceptions and beliefs of others influence awareness of
our “lenses?”
Conclusion Paragraph (2 pts.)

2. Briefly explain how the text relates to the text in Chapter Four,
“Perceiving and Believing.”