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Living in the Future

Synopsis
An ongoing series of video podcasts, each 5 to 8 minutes long, highlighting how people have come together to build their own homes, grow their own food, and create lively and sustainable communities. Features communities in Australia, Spain, Ireland, Wales,England and Scotland. Presented by Paul Wimbush.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
2008
Subjects
Architecture; Social Studies; Environmental science
Keywords
communal living; ecological design; sustainable development; sustainability

Online availability

URI
http://www.livinginthefuture.org/
Price
free
Delivery
Streamed/Download

Credits

Contributor
Paul Wimbush

Sponsor

Name

Undercurrents

Email
info@undercurrents.org
Web
http://www.undercurrents.org External site opens in new window
Phone
01792 455900
Address
Old Exchange
Pier Street
Swansea
SA1 1RY
Notes
A not-for-profit producer and distributor of UK and global counter-culture content. Working with video makers and communities who have been marginalised or overlooked by TV broadcasters, Undercurrents focuses on social and environmental issues and has some unique footage of campaigns and video activism. There is also a podcast series on eco-living entitled LIVING IN THE FUTURE. Some productions are available for purchase on DVD and others are streamed free online, via the webvideo section of the website.

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