Defending green spaces: short film of a land occupation in Bristol
anarchocoder | 13.02.2015 14:54 | Ecology | Free Spaces
A piece of land on the outskirts of Bristol is under threat by a new road-building scheme. The plan, which goes by the rather prententious name 'Metrobus', is a bloated top-down development being spun as a green initiative.
Protesters have occupied part of the threatened land to prevent it being destroyed.
Protesters have occupied part of the threatened land to prevent it being destroyed.
In these interviews they explain what this place means to them and why Metrobus needs to be resisted.
You can download/stream the video at:
https://vimeo.com/119517527
Or if you prefer a noncorporate site you can download it from:
https://archive.org/details/DefendingGreenSpacesALandOccupation
(link is in the box on the left).
See http://risingup.org.uk for background.
The video is around 6 minutes long and around 72MB in size.
On many computers playback is faster, smoother and better quality if you download the video and then use a program like VLC:
https://www.videolan.org/
...to play it. But if you really prefer to watch it in your browser, that's up to you.
You can download/stream the video at:
https://vimeo.com/119517527 Or if you prefer a noncorporate site you can download it from:
https://archive.org/details/DefendingGreenSpacesALandOccupation (link is in the box on the left).
See
http://risingup.org.uk for background. The video is around 6 minutes long and around 72MB in size.
On many computers playback is faster, smoother and better quality if you download the video and then use a program like VLC:
https://www.videolan.org/ ...to play it. But if you really prefer to watch it in your browser, that's up to you.
anarchocoder