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Title South central farm : oasis in a concrete desert.

Publication Info. [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kanopy Streaming Video  Streaming Video    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 24 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
digital
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note Title from title frames.
Event Originally produced by Green Planet Films in 2007.
Summary Covers the high profile controversy over the south central farm in Los Angeles, the largest urban garden in the country. The story includes the benefits of urban farms, celebrity tree sitters, citizen supporters, dramatic evictions of farmers, rarely told developer's defense and updates on farmers efforts to continue to sustain themselves, physically and spiritually. Celebrity activists include Daryl Hannah, Joan Baez, Julia Butterfly Hill, Martin Sheen, Willie Nelson.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Agriculture -- California -- Los Angeles.
Farms -- California -- Los Angeles.
Documentary films.
Genre/Form Short films.
Documentary films.
Added Author Hannah, Daryl, interviewee.
Baez, Joan, interviewee.
Hill, Julia Butterfly, interviewee.
Sheen, Martin, interviewee.
Nelson, Willie, 1933- interviewee.
Kanopy (Firm)
Music No. 1100530 Kanopy

 
    
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