MnDOT Multimodal Plan Video Asks Tough Questions
In 2012, MnDOT produced a series of videos about its Minnesota Go State Multimodal Plan. In this installment, it asks the public what is multimodal?
Author: Matty Lang
Bike Friendly Cities: Copenhagen
A newish video about bicycling and Copenhagen. Published on Aug 8, 2014 Where better to start our series on Bike Friendly Cities than in Copenhagen – a city with over 215 miles of bike paths that was declared the world’s best city for cycling a few years ago? We talked with everyone who is anyone […]
Walking, That’s What We Do!
A City of London music video promoting walking as a means of conveyance. The song is by Noir and is quite catchy.
East 26th Street – The Movie
Almost eight and half years ago I pulled my low resolution point and shoot camera out of my pocket to document a car crash scene at the intersection of East 26th Street and 1st Avenue South in Minneapolis. No need to worry–there was no blood at the scene (at least none that was picked up […]
1906 Market Street – With Sound!
This short film shows a shared street environment in 1906 San Francisco a few days before an earthquake and fire destroyed much of the city. This version includes a designed audio track. If you prefer a shorter, lower resolution viewing experience here is part of the video played to La Femme D’Argent by the band […]
Duluth Quadcopter Experience
An interesting look at the city of Duluth as filmed by a camera on a quadcopter. I don’t like to use the term “drone” when discussing remotely piloted small aircraft. Drones are those huge, weird looking, military aircraft that shoot missiles and drop bombs.
Romford Cycle Crash
Here’s an interesting look at a bike lane on a busy street in Great Britain. Published on Jun 23, 2014 The second time I rode into London in an effort to gain some fitness, rather than take the train, ended like this. I was travelling around 22mph through Romford. Drizzly conditions so I was being […]
The Future of Fourth Street (video)
Back in May, Bill Lindeke wrote about how 4th Street is the key to a walkable Saint Paul. Via St. Paul Smart Trips, this is the video from the Future of Fourth Street event and the story of what the downtown bicycle loop would mean for Saint Paul. Published on Jul 3, 2014 On May […]
The Bike Brothers (video)
Via kottke.org >. In 1986, the BBC produced a short documentary film on the Taylor brothers, a trio of professional cyclists from the 1930s and 40s. The three of them operated a bicycle shop, which turned out handmade bikes for decades. Delightful. Don’t miss one of the brothers putting the racing stripes on a frame […]
Payne-Phalen: Our Community
Arlington Hills Library started opening their library after hours to kids who needed a place to hang out and needed fun activities to do. A video project was started because of the news of the City & Neighborhood Film Festival. The kids were handed video cameras to go into their community and interview residents. The […]