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HOLDOUT
No Land Grab —
... MediaStorm presents a short documentary on the remaining residents and property owners who stand in the way of Bruce Ratner's Atlantic Yards megaproject. ...
MediaStorm's "HoldOut" and a bit of fact-checking
Atlantic Yards Report —
[image] Don't expect the brief video Hold Out , by the multimedia company MediaStorm , to provide a full sketch of the Atlantic Yards development, and don't even expect main character David Sheets (right), a crusty and compelling Dean Street resident and regular at Freddy's Bar & Backroom, to have all the facts. Backed by an ominous soundtrack, Sheets, a rent-stabilized tenant and plaintiff in the eminent domain case, offers his incredulity at the plans for Atlantic Yards, his deep frustration at the utility and other work that made life on Dean Street hell last ...
“HoldOut” – A short documentary about Atlantic Yards holdouts
Not Another F*cking Blog! —
... HOLDOUT
The latest in Atlantic Yards coverage is a beautifully crafted new short documentary by Zachary Barr, Jeff Hutchens, Nacho Corbella and Uma Sanghvi: “HoldOut.”
From the MediaStorm website: ...
“HoldOut” – A short documentary about Atlantic Yards holdouts
No Land Grab —
Not Another Fcking Blog!*
This blog entry offers commentary on the latest Atlantic Yards documentary, Hold Out.
After trudging through every nook and cranny of the footprint, taking tens of thousands of photos, trying to capture what it was, what it is now, and what it’s becoming, I recognize nearly every location and person in this visually stunning short. A small part of my home even makes an appearance. It’s not factually perfect, per Norman Oder on his Atlantic Yards Report, but I feel that it does put a much ...
