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* ''Mississippi Rising - The Concert in Support of the Hurricane Katrina Recovery Efforts (2005)'' telethon (2 DVD set)〔the 1st DVD is the 3 hour T.V. show and the 2nd DVD is "Extra Bonus Features" on how the show was produced and footage of the problems stemming from Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast Region〕 was quickly put together after Hurricane Katrina had devastated the Gulf Coast of the United States between August 23–30, 2005.〔September 2005. The Hollywood Reporter. PP 66, 144. Wilkerson Daily Corp., 2005〕〔Golding, Melody. ''Katrina: Mississippi Women Remember'' National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.), Mississippi State Committee, 2007. page 89. ISBN 978-1-57806-956-9〕〔(Playbill. Andrew Gans. September 22, 2005 )〕 This three hour concert and telethon was broadcast live on MSNBC throughout North America on October 1, 2005. It was marketed commercially as a 2 DVD set in very limited numbers. All proceeds have gone to the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund. == Production == The production was telelcast from the University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS) on October 1, 2005; C. M. Tad Smith Coliseum was converted into a television production facility in order to accommodate the media production, telecast, and live concert. Native Mississippians, Sam Haskell III and Lanny Griffith produced the event. The event was underwritten by a contribution to the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund by UnitedHealth Group Foundation. All proceeds went to the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund (www.mississippirecovery.com) or a similar fund in Louisiana administered by Foundations for Recovery, The Hurricane Katrina New Orleans Recovery Fund (www.foundationsforrecovery.org). The event raised in excess of $15 million.〔(Broadcast on Oct. 1 on WTOK-TV )〕 The event featured numerous celebrities backed by a live 50 piece studio orchestra. After Hurricane Katrina, Whoopi Goldberg and director Penelope Spheeris collaborated to tell the stories of residents of Biloxi, Mississippi for MSNBC's "Mississippi Rising" telethon. Twelve two-three minute short documentaries aired during the Oct. 1, 2005 broadcast.〔(segment for documentary part of "Mississippi Rising" edited by Nels Bangerter )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mississippi Rising」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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