Cities of Crime: Poverty and Violence in New Orleans

Dive into the hidden side of New Orleans, a city where jazz, celebration and danger collide. From the French Quarter’s nightlife to the historic streets of Treme, this gripping documentary explores a city still scarred by Hurricane Katrina, rising crime, poverty, gun violence and deep social tensions. Through funerals, police patrols, street races, armed residents, bayou alligator hunters and local figures fighting for safety, it reveals the complex reality behind the festive image of the Big Easy. A powerful journey into one of America’s most iconic and troubled cities.