"WEST COAST TIDAL WAVE" VARIOUS SCENES OF HIGH TIDE AND WAVES SPREADING RUIN ALONG CALIFORNIA BEACH FRONT. VARIOUS SCENES OF BUILDING SMASHED TO KINDLING WITH MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED FAMILIES LEFT HOMELESS. NATURAL PHENOMENA; DISASTER; EXTREME WEATHER.

homeless given holiday time meal

00:55 Cold open: pigeons. 04:26 Polka Dots by Skip Blumberg. A delivery man loads polka dot dresses into his van via a cord that slides them down from a 5th floor window to the street. Skip asks the man what's new in this year's fashions. He replies, Polka dots, a lot of Chiffon. Skip retorts, Yeah, that's your company, but when you're driving around on the streets, what are women wearing? He says, A lot of tights and tights with polka dots. 05:17 Shell Game by Skip Blumberg. On the streets of New York, a con man runs a betting game. 05:39 Earring Man by Skip Blumberg. A jewelry store security guard sports a collection of studded earrings along the cartilage of his ear. I guess you get a discount on earrings, Skip says. 10:50 Robert Byrd by Jim Mulryan. Robert Byrd, a homeless man, suggests that in order to deal with the problems of the homeless, everyone should take ten minutes out of his or her day to write a letter to the President. He then lists talking points for a sample letter. 16:13 Zimbabwe Homeless by Andrew Jones. In Harare, Zimbabwe, videomaker Andrew Jones interviews Richard Raubenheimer, a white homeless man. When Jones expresses confusion about the number of white homeless men on the streets in Harare, Raubenheimer explains that most of these men are former Rhodesian soldiers. He says that many of these men face racism from black managers and are unable to find jobs, or are simply disinterested in working. In conclusion, Jones asks, What's special about being on the streets of Harare? Nothing. Nothing's special. 17:17 The Old Balladeer by Jim Passin. In London, an old man sings The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen as he accompanies himself with accordion. The music plays over time lapse city images. 19:22 The Wastebasket by Skip Blumberg. Fred Kent of Project for Public Space, discusses the surprising ways that people utilize the space around a wastebasket on a busy street corner in New York through the use of time lapse film. 21:06 Fresh Fish by Skip Blumberg. Skip Blumberg goes to the market to check out the fish. He asks which fish is the freshest, and the vendor points to a box full of live, squirming catfish. That's pretty fresh! says Skip. 23:04 What's That Smell? by Skip Blumberg. Doug Skinner sings and plays ukulele on a song called What's That Smell?, a jokey sort of song about bad smells. It's so abrasive and is so pervasive that you don't feel well... 25:33 Times Square, 1991 by Esti Marpet. The sights and sounds of Times Square. John Tumelty of the NYPD likens the West Side to a good ham sandwich. Prof. Vernon Boggs of City University tells us how to spot an undercover cop car. Prof. William Kornblum of City University says nothing pays as well as pornography and points out the Show World Center - a department store of pornography. A chess match leads to an argument. 29:14 Art Pushes, Art Provokes by Pedro Carvajal. A guerrilla art group covers alcohol and tobacco billboards in New York with their own PSAs. Among them include: McDonald's: Better Living Through Chemistry, Censorship is Good Because *********, and AIDS: It's Not Just for Gays Anymore. 31:39 Woman Walking by Skip Blumberg. A woman walking down the street talks about how a woman should protect herself when walking on New York City streets. If you take precautions you're ok. 32:37 Womanaware by Skip Blumberg. A self-empowerment workshop teaches women how to defend themselves on the New York streets. In a staged confrontation, a woman plants her cowboy boots into her attacker's face. She then credits Womanaware for giving her self-confidence and teaching her to read the street. If you can run - run, she advises. 33:48 Excerpt from Overnight Man by Tom Weinberg. In footage from 1978, all-night Chicago street reporter Joe Cummings phones in a mysterious death that occurred on the subway: The man is 25 to 40, fully clothed and... dead. 35:00 Chicago Musicians by Kathie Robertson. Various street musicians perform on subway platforms in Chicago. A tap dancer dances to Nobody Cares About Me. Nicholas Barron sings his original tune I Wish I Was a Bird and comments on the importance of street performance as a means to develop as an artist. In the meantime, the Chicago Transit Authority tries to ban street performers. 38:27 Project Troubadour by Stuart Leigh. A group of American musicians and dancers travel to Brazil to entertain rural villages in the troubadour tradition, which involves bringing messages and stories through song from town to town. They discuss the importance of reviving this tradition. After a performance, we feel bonded with the people. On The Day of the King's Festival one participant reacts, I didn't understand it, but I didn't feel I had to understand it because I could feel it. 42:44 Todd Alcott by Skip Blumberg. The 90's regular, Todd Alcott, rants about his paranoid fantasies and inability to interact with society: I've had enough. Some times when I see people on the street, they'll follow salutations with 'How are you?' I don't know how to respond to this. I usually get all goggle-eyed and say 'I'm here!' They usually take this as a smart remark, a cutting barb, an anti-social jibe. I don't know what they want me to say. I am there, after all... I'm already interacting like crazy... Sometimes when I walk by an iron fence with spikes on top, I'm always afraid I'm going to trip and impale my head on the spikes... I'm afraid of the subway trains... I can't remember the name of the place that I work... I am embarrassed. I am unhappy. 45:14 Times Beach by Bruce Lixey. A documentary about Times Beach, MO. From 1972 to 1973 the city contracted Russell Bliss to spray the roads with an oil-based formula to keep the dust down. In addition to oil, the spray also had dioxin in it, the mos t toxic chemical known to man. The town has since been closed down and purchased by the U.S. government. An ex-resident points out some of the sites of the town, which have since been overcome with weeds. The government knew about the contamination, but the EPA waited until 1982 to test for it. The woman pulls out photographs of her family. Her 18-year-old grandson is deaf, her granddaughter has leukemia and all of her female children have female problems In 1992, the government plans to incinerate the town and turn it into a recreational park. 51:01 Baby Stroller by Skip Blumberg. Danica Kombol demonstrates the trials of using a baby stroller on the streets of New York. 53:07 One Man Band by Nancy Cain. In Venice Beach, Cedric Stokes plays the saxophone and drums at the same time. 53:42 Blind Walk by Skip Blumberg. Lilly Barry, a blind woman, talks about the problems she faces getting around New York. At a street corner, Skip says, Should we go? and starts her walking across the street. Just in time, he realizes, I guess we shouldn't. It's blinking 'Don't Walk.' That was so stupid on my part. 55:04 Betty Aberlin by Skip Blumberg. In New York, Betty Aberlin points out metal armrests which the city has installed on park benches to keep the homeless from sleeping on them. She deadpans that they couldn't sleep there unless they were extremely thin. 53:36 Federal Express by Skip Blumberg. Skip walks to Federal Express office and sends some tapes to The 90's. 56:37 The 90's Mailbag segment with Joe Cummings. 54:43 Fran and Tak by Skip Blumberg. Fran Korenman talks about her mother's reaction to her husband Takayoshi Yoshida. She says it was easier for her Jewish mother to deal with their interracial relationship when Tak demonstrated a minimal knowledge of Yiddish. 55:46 Charles Cooke by Jay April. Charles Cooke, a Chumash Indian Chief, is asked about his feelings about involving whites in his struggles for Native American rights. He replies, You have to have the camaraderie, that fellowship, that brotherhood. That creates this type of thing where people have to come together.

Melbourne, Australia flood of 1934

00:00:00:00 VS transient man collecting can on Miami Street. (0:00)/

MISC. HAWAII NEWS FOOTAGE

Aerial view of coastal buildings and trees devastated by Cyclone Pam. Filmed on 30th March 2015 in Vanuatu. Pam was the second most intense South Pacific tropical cyclone ever recorded when it hit Vanuatu in mid-March 2015.

FTG OF THE FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA COLLEGE SPRING BREAK FOR A STORY ON HOMELESS CHILDREN. 00:00:07:22 vs of young men and women relaxing on the beach. 00:00:20:19 ls of people swimming. 00:06:04:22 tracking shots, taken from a moving vehicle, of the shore. vs of slow moving traffic. 00:08:23:09 su marshall frady. 00:14:57:20 su close. vs of slow moving traffic. CI: SCENICS: BEACH.

South Africa. <br/> <br/>Various shots of a government housing estate in South Africa, with houses under construction. <br/> <br/>Government House, Capetown, seen through shrubbery. <br/> <br/>Several high angle shots of derailed trains. <br/> <br/>CU. Man reading a housing catalogue. Family relaxing on sun in front of caravan. Several shots inside the caravan. <br/> <br/>Man on beach, sunbathing, he jumps and starts chasing something - fly? Mosquito? <br/> <br/>Several shots of the houses in Capetown. <br/> <br/>Immigrants from Britain arriving in South Africa, men and women onboard ship waving. Woman is seen leaving ship. <br/> <br/>Newspaper headlines in South African papers commenting upon immigration and the housing situation in the country: 'Ex. Soldiers Still Homeless', 'More Pollsmor-Type Villages Needed', '14 Disillusioned Londoners', 'Immigrant Fed Up', 'Housing Storm Brewing'. <br/> <br/>Table Mountain, with waves breaking in front of it.

Homeless in Paradise: Hawaii's Growing Problem

MISC. HAWAII NEWS FOOTAGE

00:16:31:07 Various shots of homeless people along the sidewalk, people sleeping in tents. (15:46) / 00:32:32:09 Interview with Vietnam homeless veteran Sonny discusses how he left Vietnam and is now ...

11:51 Just Another Solution by Nancy Cain. Cain talks to a man from Venice Beach, California who has designed a tent that is towed by a bicycle. It's an RV for homeless people. It's better than giving them a check. 13:30 Stanley Tigerman commentary. Chicago architect Stanley Tigerman voices his concerns about the role of architects in a world with so many problems. He worries about a culture that disregards AIDS, the homeless, the elderly, the underclass. He's concerned that all efforts of the late 1960s and the goal of an egalitarian society have been forgotten and that architects are amnesiacs only interested in money. 22:48 Grant Kester commentary by Eddie Becker. At Georgetown Park shopping mall, architecture critic Grant Kester talks about the way architecture works on a symbolic level to represent the unconscious mindset of a city. He uses the example of this new shopping mall, which is designed to resemble Victorian town streets, as a starting point for his analysis of the new Washington. Architecture represents cultural values. Early Washington, DC architecture focused on historical monuments. Then the focus shifted to the economy with mixed use of shopping malls etc. Most recently, new buil dings evoke the historical detail of the Victorian era. 30:18 'Clean' Dan Grandusky by Jim Sternfield. A builder from Denver, Colorado voices his concerns about environmental change, likening the current situation to a global war. The significant problem with the urban landscape is our cars, our highways. World War III is being waged right now. We are the last generation who can save the planet. 37:33 To a Theater Near You by Matt Gilson & Tony Medici. We witness the demolition of Chicago's grandiose Granada Theater while people reminisce about its glory days. An angry activist yells on the construction site about the fact that the site is being turned into a parking lot. The segment also deals with the preservation of the Uptown Theatre, which has so far been successful. 41:08 The New Oz Park by Dana Hill. Time lapse photography shows the construction of a new playground in Lincoln Park, a project which was completed entirely by the community. 44:12 Rev. Calvin O. Butts by Esti Marpet. In Harlem, Rev. Calvin Butts and his Abyssinian Baptist Church organize a campaign to whitewash cigarette and alcohol advertising on billboards. He feels that poor communities are disproportionately targeted by this type of advertising. 52:20 A prize-winning commercial for King Gee trousers. 53:52 More from Stanley Tigerman. Good architecture deals with excellence, integrity. Architecture is a moral, ethical pursuit. Once architects start doing it for money, it can't be good. 55:25 Frankfurt Airport by Skip Blumberg. Two musicians perform under credits.

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO A HIGH RISE IN MIAMI BEACH DURING A FIRE.

homeless eat good, free meal

mounted policemen and woman; c/u policeman's boot in stirrup; c/u LAPD on policeman's saddle; horses; policemen's boots w/ spurs; c/u policewoman; small dog on sidewalk w/ Dodger jersey on; Mayor Tom Bradley; large crowd in street w/ bldgs. in background; Bonaventure Hotel; man dressed up like Uncle Sam holding Olympic flag; Asian women in traditional dress; various crowd shots w/ flags, balloons, Chinese dragon; Uncle Sam on stilts; people in glass skyscraper/high rise looking out window; balloon release; Chief Daryl Gates; h/s freeway traffic; generic hi-rises, skyscrapers; city street traffic; ext. art gallery/museum; est. beach town mainstreet; classic car, 1950's cadillac; c/u U.S. flag waving; homeless man; Santa Monica pier; neon signs: 'Pacific Sands Motel', 'Pacific Sands Motel' and 'Breakers Motel'; man drunk, on drugs; c/u crosswalk signal, changes; Venice beach crowd, vendors and performers; man juggles chainsaw; T&A in Corvette; muscle beach; young girl does gymnastics at beach; pick up basketball game; crowded beach; female lifeguards; rollerskaters; bag of recycled cans; men play conga drums

Hawaii highest homeless population per capita

FTG OF THE FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA COLLEGE SPRING BREAK FOR A STORY ON HOMELESS CHILDREN. 00:00:07:22 vs of young men and women relaxing on the beach. 00:00:20:19 ls of people swimming. 00:06:04:22 tracking shots, taken from a moving vehicle, of the shore. vs of slow moving traffic. 00:08:23:09 su marshall frady. 00:14:57:20 su close. vs of slow moving traffic. CI: SCENICS: BEACH.

Aerial view of a coastal village devastated by Cyclone Pam. Filmed on 30th March 2015 in Vanuatu. Pam was the second most intense South Pacific tropical cyclone ever recorded when it hit Vanuatu in mid-March 2015.

Full title reads: "THE RUSSIAN FRONT". <br/> <br/>Soviet Union (USSR) & London. <br/> <br/>Various shots of the Russian artillery in action. Close up shot of a map showing an area that Russia has won back in the past thirteen months. Various shots of the Russian Air Force planes in action. Stormaviks taking on German fighters (poor quality). <br/> <br/>Various shots of a tented city for the homeless civilians out of the bomb ruined city of Stalingrad. Various sots of the civilians, including the children, digging the ruins and sorting out bricks to start rebuilding Stalingrad. Various shots of the large floating rafts of logs on the Volga - timber is being moved to help Stalingrad. <br/> <br/>Various shots of the men and women of the Red Army receiving medals for their heroism. <br/> <br/>Various shots of the famous King's Stalingrad sword being made and inscribed in a British sword makers works. Britain's eldest sword maker, Tom Beasley making the sword. Various shots of the Stalingrad sword on show at the Goldsmith Hall, London. People queue and file past the sword. <br/> <br/>Shells and supplies being landed at a quiet beach near Novorossisk. Various shots of the Russian artillery barrage. Various shots of the tanks and infantry advance under attack. Several shots of the German soldiers captured by the Russians. Various shots of a trainload of wrecked German equipment going back to be reused in the Russian war effort. Various shots of the Russian artillery barrage. <br/> <br/>(Mute & Track Negs.)