Artist Caroline Woolard speaking at the inaugural meeting of the New York City Real Estate Investment Cooperative (Middle Collegiate Church, East Village, 4.28.15). Production still from the series, ART21 New York Close Up. Cinematography by Rafael Salazar. © ART21, Inc. 2015.
New York Close Up’s short film Caroline Woolard Flips the Real Estate Script will be screening this Saturday in Los Angeles as part of the New Urbanism Film Festival’s series on “Growing Community.” This is the first acceptance for this film, and New York Close Up’s second acceptance at this festival.
Saturday, October 8
2pm, $12
“We believe that small businesses and community based organizations with permanently affordable space, can transform our streetscapes from empty retail corridors and abandoned warehouses, to vibrant streets filled with local culture and dignified workers.” —Caroline Woolard