Saturday, December 6, 2014

My trip to the "마을미디어 축제" at the 아리랑시네미디어센터 in 성북구, near 성신여 대.   First, the area has been subject to the same, frightening re-development strategies that have plagued other neighborhoods in Seoul:





But the idea is to create a network of local, community-based media--newspapers, film, radio broadcasts and photography.  It's an eloquent argument against  재개발, even when there's no explicit critique: