Friday, February 8, 2008

Caravan/Prague

Caravan/Prague is a feature-length documentary about a bicycle caravan -- with the theme, "Money or Life" -- traveling 500 miles across Europe to join the historic Prague protests against the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. The intent is to create a mobile utopian community which will be a living counter-example to the values of these powerful financial institutions. The landscape is beautiful, and bicycles possess their own poetry. But it's not always easy functioning without money. The authorities have their own ideas about policing the intersection of utopia and everyday life. And then there's the matter of shutting down the IMF/World Bank meeting...

More info is available at www.caravanprague.com; if you're interested, please view the TRAILER


Available on Netflix

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

It is very good bt the republican cyclist might not enjoy it

Bello Velo said...

no they would not. there must be rules and we have to obey. all rule breakers should be sent to guantanamo and water boarded by dick cheney dressed in drag.