"At What Cost?", a abbreviate blur about the annihilation of a 100-year-old pecan bracken in the centermost of Austin, debuts today on the internet. The film, by Tom Suhler, takes the anatomy of an obituary for one of the 50 copse that were agitated to accomplish allowance for the Barton Place Condominiums. I don't accede myself an ecology activist I've endemic land; I accept in property-owner's rights. But already I started documenting the land-clearing I was afraid how abundant the take-down afflicted me and those of added Austin residents. So I put this area calm to try to boldness some of those feelings.
Austin, TX -- "At What Cost?", a abbreviate blur about the annihilation of a 100-year-old pecan bracken in the centermost of Austin, debuts today on the internet. The film, by Tom Suhler, takes the anatomy of an obituary for one of the 50 copse that were agitated to accomplish allowance for the Barton Place Condominiums.
The blur takes the anatomy of an obituary for one of the copse
"I don't accede myself an ecology activist," says Suhler. "I've endemic land; I accept in property-owner's rights. But already I started documenting the land-clearing I was afraid how abundant the take-down afflicted me and those of added Austin residents. So I put this area calm to try to boldness some of those feelings."
Distilled from video and over 1500 still photos, the blur takes the anatomy of a fabulous obituary for one of the copse cut down on May 21. The asleep takes her name from "baum," German for timberline and verde, which is "green" in Spanish. The accompanying website, www.atwhatcostthemovie.com was devised to axle some of the analysis that didn't fit the architecture of the blur itself. There's a timberline analysis that shows what the website looked like afore and afterwards the clear-cutting and there's a hotlink to the website plan that was filed with the city. There's aswell a page area others can allotment their thoughts on the clear-cutting and its abiding implications.
This is not Suhler's aboriginal analysis into advancing areas. His abbreviate film, "Conflict in the Hood" explores assorted issues humans face on a circadian base if active in abutting proximity. The three- minute abbreviate was created for the "Filming Austin Lives" project, sponsored by University of Texas Humanities Institute, accessible television base KLRU, the Austin History Center, and News 8 television. The blur was called as one of the 2006 winners and has been called for use in a Duke University conflict- resolution class.
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