Les Films Pelléas

Cleveland VS Wall Street

On 11th January 2008, hired by the City of Cleveland, lawyer Josh Cohen and his team filed a lawsuit against 21 banks, which they held accountable for the wave of foreclosures that had left their city in ruins. Since then, the bankers on Wall Street have been fighting by with all available means to avoid going to court. This film is the story of that trial.

Release date17 août 2010Duration 1h38CastRobert Kole, Frederick Kushen, Kurtis Rodgers Kushen, Raymond Velez, Keith Taylor

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Nomination & Awards

Directors' Fortnight - Official Selection

Les César du Cinéma Français - Best Documentary Film Selection

Paris Cinéma - Audience Award

Göteborg International Film Festival - Kritikerveckan Selection

Tübingen | Stuttgart international francophone film Festival - International Competition

São Paulo International Film Festival - Official International Selection

Helvetia French Film Festival - Swiss Premieres

Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival - Meio Ambiente

Festival du cinéma engagé - Official Selection

Credits

cast list
Witnesses
Robert Kole
Frederick Kushen
Kurtis Rodgers Kushen
Raymond Velez
Keith Taylor
Tony Brancatelli
Michael Osinski
Peter Wallison
Judge
Thomas J. Pokorny
Banks' lawyer
Keith Fisher
City attorneys
Josh Cohen
Kathleen Engel
Mark Stanton
Jury
Irene Morrow
Alexis Flanagan Williams
Frederick Wilson "Coach Fred"
Jim Gallagher
Mohammed Ghrib
Angela Justin
Zenon Domanski
Barbara Simmons
technical list
Director
Jean-Stéphane Bron
Cinematography
Julien Hirsch
Editing
Simon Jacquet
Sound
Jean-Paul Mugel
Benoît Hillebrant
Stéphane Thiébaut
Assistant director
Isabelle Zampiero
Production manager
Adrian Blaser
Produced by
Robert Boner (Switzerland)
Philippe Martin (France)
partners
A coproduction
France / Switzerland
Production
Les Films Pelléas
Saga Production
In coproduction with
Arte France Cinéma
Jouror Productions
Télévision Suisse Romande - Unité des Films Documentaires
With the support of
Office Fédéral de la Culture
Section Cinéma
With the participation of
CNC
Canal +
CinéCinéma
Fonds culturel de Suissimage
Fonds Regio Films and Regio Distrib
This film was supported by
Fonds d'aide à l'innovation audiovisuelle du CNC
French distribution
Les Films du Losange
Foreign sales
Films Distribution

Filmography

Prochainement
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Le Chantier

Jean-Stéphane Bron

2022
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2018
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2017
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2014
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2010
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