The garden / Oscilloscope Laboratories ; Black Valley Films in association with Katahdin Productions and Impact Partners ; produced & directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy ; co-producers, Dominique Derrenger, Vivianne Nacif.
The fourteen-acre community garden at 41st and Alameda in South Central Los Angeles is the largest of its kind in the United States. Started as a form of healing after the devastating L.A. riots in 1992, the South Central Farmers have since created a miracle in one of the country's most blighted nei...
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Language: | English Spanish |
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English
Spanish |
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In English and Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
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[New York] :
Oscilloscope Pictures,
2009.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
The fourteen-acre community garden at 41st and Alameda in South Central Los Angeles is the largest of its kind in the United States. Started as a form of healing after the devastating L.A. riots in 1992, the South Central Farmers have since created a miracle in one of the country's most blighted neighborhoods. Growing their own food. Feeding their families. Creating a community. But now, bulldozers are poised to level their 14-acre oasis. |
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Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features include: extended scenes; interview with Scott Hamilton Kennedy by film critic David Poland; film festival Q&As; special thanks. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | SB457.3 .G373 2009 VideoDVD CU8 D0112707 VideoDVD |
Audience: |
Not rated. |
Awards: | Winner, Silverdocs Film Festival, Grand Jury Award, 2009 ; Florida Film Festival, Best documentary feature, 2009. |
Credits: | Editors, Alex Blatt, Tyson FitzGerald, Scott Hamilton Kennedy ; composers, Doug DeAngelis, Gabriel Tenorio ; still photographers, Donald Rogers, Don Normark ; camera/sound, Scott Hamilton Kennedy. |
System Details: | DVD; All regions; NTSC; 4:3 theatrical aspect ratio; 5.1 surround. |
Participant or Performer: |
Rufina Juárez, Tezozomoc, Josefina Medina, Eddie Luvianos Rumbos, Deacon Alexander, Miguel Perez, Dan Stormer, Doris Bloch, Jan Perry, Juanita Tate. |