GLOBAL NEWS
Jabiluka land rights, protests in Australia over aboriginal rights.
Activists in Portugal climb cranes to stop building work.
Canada, campaigners camp in trees and stand in front of the axe to save trees in virgin forest. Namada dam. Locals pledge to drown if flooded. Image of Indian family sitting up to their necks in water in their home.
Holland anti-airport protest - sitting on passenger planes.
Native americans call for an end to gold mining on their land.
GLEN OF THE DOWNS - 7'
The rise of direct action in Ireland, save the trees, Irish band play traditional music in the pub. Protecting the lush green countryside from road building.
FOXTROTTING - 4'
An activists guide to stopping blood sports. Great footage from the front line of hunt sabateurs. Up close to the horse and hounds upper class huntsmen. Fox sounds recreated, footage of fox escaping one way and hounds running the other, chasing the wrong scent! Scenes of confrontation.
TRAINSTOPPING - 5'
British activists join in protests against the transport of nuclear waste across Germany. Riot police that look like Darth Vader. Thousands take the railway line, siting on the track till police tear them away. At night the train comes through very slowly, electric atmosphere. All CASTOR transports have now been stopped.
TUBTHUMPING - 3' 30"
Chumbawamba's backdrop to the 1998 Brit Awards performance - an arty montage of undercurrents footage from the archive.
INTERMISSION _ SUBVERTS
effective Pulp Fiction style add highlighting the stupidity and cruelty of the 3rd World Debt
BREAKING NEWS - 14'
An investigation into how and why the police control the news. By ignoring Press cards and forcing journalists into press pens without a view of any action. Harrasment and attacks. Police are even taking material, and wiping anti-police evidence.
THE CARBETH HUTTERS - 7'30"
A Scottish Community fights feudal land laws to preserve their old way of life. Living without running water or electricity. As the land over tries to evict them from their homes.
A QUICK LEY-LINE - 1'
Poet 'Urban Shamen' seeks fulfilment in the late 20th Century.
STREET NEWS - 4'30"
Blockade of BP oil refinary, lorries queue.
Activists break in to Armoured Vehicle depot to stop arms sales to Indonesia.
Ecstacy testing kit introduced to clubs.
Aliens visit Manchester for the first annual 'Buy Nothing Day' - funny.
Jabiluka land rights, protests in Australia over aboriginal rights.
Activists in Portugal climb cranes to stop building work.
Canada, campaigners camp in trees and stand in front of the axe to save trees in virgin forest. Namada dam. Locals pledge to drown if flooded. Image of Indian family sitting up to their necks in water in their home.
Holland anti-airport protest - sitting on passenger planes.
Native americans call for an end to gold mining on their land.
GLEN OF THE DOWNS - 7'
The rise of direct action in Ireland, save the trees, Irish band play traditional music in the pub. Protecting the lush green countryside from road building.
FOXTROTTING - 4'
An activists guide to stopping blood sports. Great footage from the front line of hunt sabateurs. Up close to the horse and hounds upper class huntsmen. Fox sounds recreated, footage of fox escaping one way and hounds running the other, chasing the wrong scent! Scenes of confrontation.
TRAINSTOPPING - 5'
British activists join in protests against the transport of nuclear waste across Germany. Riot police that look like Darth Vader. Thousands take the railway line, siting on the track till police tear them away. At night the train comes through very slowly, electric atmosphere. All CASTOR transports have now been stopped.
TUBTHUMPING - 3' 30"
Chumbawamba's backdrop to the 1998 Brit Awards performance - an arty montage of undercurrents footage from the archive.
INTERMISSION _ SUBVERTS
effective Pulp Fiction style add highlighting the stupidity and cruelty of the 3rd World Debt
BREAKING NEWS - 14'
An investigation into how and why the police control the news. By ignoring Press cards and forcing journalists into press pens without a view of any action. Harrasment and attacks. Police are even taking material, and wiping anti-police evidence.
THE CARBETH HUTTERS - 7'30"
A Scottish Community fights feudal land laws to preserve their old way of life. Living without running water or electricity. As the land over tries to evict them from their homes.
A QUICK LEY-LINE - 1'
Poet 'Urban Shamen' seeks fulfilment in the late 20th Century.
STREET NEWS - 4'30"
Blockade of BP oil refinary, lorries queue.
Activists break in to Armoured Vehicle depot to stop arms sales to Indonesia.
Ecstacy testing kit introduced to clubs.
Aliens visit Manchester for the first annual 'Buy Nothing Day' - funny.