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Who are these 12 Americans that are making this land their land?
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND

A documentary film about the ways americans like you are fighting back against the corporations that run this country.

About the Film

About the This Land is Your Land Filmmakers

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BAD MOON RISING

This Land will be screening at at Boots Contemporary Art Space (St. Louis, MO) from January 16th, 2009 - February 28th, 2009. Opening reception is January 16th, 6:30 - 10:00 pm. This is Part 3 of a traveling exhibit, curated by Jessica Silverman and Jan Van Woensel. See the website at http://b-a-d-m-o-o-n-r-i-s-i-n-g.blogspot.com/. ...

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What do do with all those empty big boxes and strip malls? Julia Christensen shows ways that communities have started to transform vacated stores into libraries, museums and recreation centers. Her new book "Big Box Reuse" is available through Melville House publishing.

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THIS LAND screening in San Francisco - October 20th, 2007

"This Land" is screening on Saturday, October 20th, 9:00pm, as the closing night film for San Francisco's CounterCorp Festival ("Putting an end to business as usual"). The film will be followed by a rare Q&A with some of the amazing people featured in the film, including Marc Kasky, whose fight against Nike went all the way to the Supreme Court, and Jan Edwards, whose group helped their town of Point Arena, CA pass a resolution abolishing corporate personhood. It's sure to be a great night. The Victoria Theater, 2961 16th Street @ Mission.

Check out CounterCorp Festival info and tickets
Can Jan Gehl help us?

Copenhagen architect and city planner Jan Gehl gave an inspiring presentation last weekend at NY's Town Hall, as part of David Byrne's program "How New Yorkers Ride Bikes". New York's Mayor Bloomberg recently contracted with Gehl and his group to help improve the city's urban environment--including more bike lanes and public green spaces.

Check out Gehl Architects website
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