Mudflats Living (1972)

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In this short documentary from the 70s, we get a glimpse of life inside an artistic community in the mudflats area of North Vancouver. An anti-establishment group, they live as squatters, rejecting drugs while practicing a philosophy of love for the universe. They also reject the values of mainstream society, as embodied by the mayor of North Vancouver, who wants to turn their “home” into a shopping centre.

Director: Robert Fresco, Kris Paterson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date:
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mudflats Living about?
In this short documentary from the 70s, we get a glimpse of life inside an artistic community in the mudflats area of North Vancouver. An anti-establishment group, they live as squatters, rejecting drugs while practicing a philosophy of love for the universe. They also reject the values of mainstream society, as embodied by the mayor of North Vancouver, who wants to turn their “home” into a shopping centre.
Who directed Mudflats Living?
Mudflats Living was directed by Robert Fresco, Kris Paterson.
How long is Mudflats Living?
Mudflats Living has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
What genre is Mudflats Living?
Mudflats Living is a Documentary film.
Where was Mudflats Living produced?
Mudflats Living was produced in Canada.