Bibliograph

Money, power and Wall Street, a Frontline production with RAINmedia and Kirk Documentary Group

Type

Label

Money, power and Wall Street, a Frontline production with RAINmedia and Kirk Documentary Group

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Money, power and Wall Street

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

794941062

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally broadcast in two parts, as an episode of Frontline, Apr. 24 and May 1, 2012

Responsibility statement

a Frontline production with RAINmedia and Kirk Documentary Group

Runtime

240

Summary

In a special 4-hour investigation, Frontline tells the inside story of the struggles to rescue and repair a shattered economy, exploring key decisions, missed opportunities, and the unprecedented and uneasy partnership between government leaders and titans of finance that affects the fortunes of millions of people around the world

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. A brave new world of banking --Funding the American dream -- Marching towards the cliff -- The unraveling begins -- Systemic risk -- The summer of assurances -- The decision to let Lehman fail -- AIG gets a bailout -- A turning point?pt. 2. Obama inherits a crisis -- A financial stability plan -- A showdown in the Whitehouse -- The stress tests revealed -- Summer '09 : anger boils over -- Everybody was making money -- When derivatives deals go wrong -- Europe was cooking the books -- Can the system be reformed?

Technique

live action

Classification