Clays Lane housing co-operative, situated in the future Olympic Village in Newham, is facing an inevitable eviction. This is the story of Clays Lane residents and their claim for fair treatment.
Additional information on London Olympics 2012:
Metamute On Line: Lammas land grab - Olympics strike again in east London
Also see:
London Olympic Tour Spectacle Archive
Producer: Spectacle
Edited by: Noemi Rodriguez
Directed by: Noemi Rodriguez
Camera Operator: Noemi Rodriguez
Music: Yiani Meleisis
Original Format: colour, mini DV, 11 mins
Language versions: english
Useful link: http://www.uel.ac.uk/...
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This is an important counter-point to the hype surrounding London's 2012 Olympics which includes providing a 'lasting legacy' for local communities.
O.V.L.by REC. Open Video Library by Recommendations Japan 15th Nov., 2006 - 21st Nov. 2006
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