The Last Stand. Heroes At Ballona Wetlands
Description
In 2013, the Ballona Wetlands is under threat of development again. This short film highlights historic citizen efforts that have resulted in saving over half of the Ballona Wetlands in Los Angeles, Bolsa Chica in Huntington Beach and part of Madrona Marsh in Torrance. It includes new footage covering the excavation of Native American remains and artifacts at the development site and presents views and actions of scientists, environmentalists, Native Americans, politicians and community activists.
Runtime
24 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2014], c2004
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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