SOUTH CENTRAL FARM: OASIS IN A CONCRETE DESERT International Shorts Competition

This documentary tells the true story of the high profile controversy over the largest urban farm in the US involving local farmers and their supporters, including celebrity tree sitters and the developer and the city. It includes a rare interview with the developer and highlights the farmers’ determined efforts lo stay connected to the land after eviction and bulldozing.

Details

Country: USA

Year: 2007

Director: Sheila A Laffey

Producers: Geoffrey Pepos, Sheila A Laffey

Director of Photography: Jeff Forster

Editor: Geoffrey Pepos

Cast/Featuring: Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen, Willie Nelson, Tom Morello, Julia Butterfly Hill

Running Time (minutes): 24 min

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