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municipal hospital – The Richard Kotuk Archives https://richardkotuk.com Collection of works by the journalist and filmmaker Richard Kotuk Fri, 04 Oct 2013 18:30:56 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 The 51st State: The Emergency Room https://richardkotuk.com/2013/08/22/the-51st-state-the-emergency-room/ Thu, 22 Aug 2013 18:11:04 +0000 http://richardkotuk.com/?p=42 The 51st State: The Emergency Room Read more →

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One interminable night spent at Kings County Hospital. It depicts the long wait, the pain and the struggle to save lives. It is a realistic, human portrait of life and death in an enormous municipal Brooklyn hospital. The Emergency Room won first prize for the Associated Press Broadcasters Award as well as an Emmy award for Outstanding Documentary.

Produced by Richard Kotuk
Broadcast year: 1974

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