Depicts the lifestyles of several new communities in America as sensible and pleasant alternatives to city and suburban living as it exists today.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
312253
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Alternative lifestyles
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communities
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Social conditions
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Alternative lifestyles
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)