In New York City, the Mayor's office of Film, Theater, and Broadcasting is considering new permit and insurance regulations for photographers and filmmakers that would radically undermine the First Amendment right to photograph and film in public places.
In this video we ask people to do something, TODAY, August 3rd, 2007.
Featured:
Juliana Luecking
Olde English
Picture New York
Additional Info:
Democracy NOW
NYCLU
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Update:
Great news!
The Mayor’s Office of Film announced this afternoon that they are headed back to the drawing board with their regulations.
You spoke – they listened.
Production Notes:
This episode was shot with a Canon GL/2 camera and edited in iMovie. The clips were captured using SnapZPro X. In this episode I also use a Tota light kit and an ElectroVoice mic.