Archive

BLOGS

* Federation of Precarious Living Forms (bond precaire woonvormen) website
(in Dutch language)
* Occupations & Properties
* Nazima Kadir’s blog focusing on her dissertation ‘The Autonomous Life?’

DOCUMENATARIES on SQUATTING

* Leegstand zonder zorgen
(Carefree Vacant Property with English subtitles) by Abel Heijkamp
Documentary about “anti-squatting” in the Netherlands profiling the practice suggested by several people from the Dutch squatting movement.
* THE BEAT OF FRANCIS STREET
1st of 5 parts from 90′s doc about squatting in East Vancouver. mostly talking heads on why they squat. thanks to helen reed for the link!

TECHNICAL
* Script writing software Lisette recommended called Celtx

SOCIAL HOUSING RESEARCH

* A documenatary we viewed during the workshops called ‘Creativity and the Capitalist City’. Here is a link to a screening Maiko attended that contextualised the gentrification in Amsterdam within other Creative City debate
*On a similar topic, here is a link to a platform as part of SKOR’s ‘Social Housing | Housing the Social’ research project and symposium.

THEME SONG

*Nazima suggested Gogol Bordello’s ‘Through The Roof ‘n’ Underground‘ as a possible theme song for the sitcom. We used the song as inspiration for the OAL sitcom theme song we commissioned Utrecht musicians Mathijn den Duijf, Sam Jones, Mayumi Malotaux and Elke Praagman to make. Check out the theme song here
TRAILER
*Reference for the theme song and trailer via Katayoun video:

OBSTACLE COURSE ideas

*Rebel Academy video we watched for obstacle course ideas for Episode 1 scene, “How to Obtain Squatter Capital in 7 steps”
*Seinfeld’s “The Great Race

ROUNDTABLE & Day dreaming scene ideas

*That 70′s Show – 360 scenes

CHARACTER REFERENCES

*Peter:
Patsy – Absolutely Fabulous
Ricky Gervais –
The Office

COMMUNAL LIVING

*Landelijke Vereniging Centraal Wonen (National Association for Co-housing)
*Co-housing Projects Links
*Federatie Gemeenschappelijk Wonen (The Dutch Federation of International Communities)
*Gemeenschappelijk Wonen project Nieuwegein
*Centraal Wonen Delft
*Centraal Wonen project Utrecht
*Centraal Wonen project Rotterdam
*Website with neighborhood initiatives for social cohesion
(multiple families in one house)

SQUATTING FORUMS
* Kraak Forum

*Website Kraakspreekuur Rotterdam
*Poortgebouw Rotterdam

Student Housing Utrecht
*General information en links to student housings
*Stichting Studenten Huisvesting Utrecht
*Facebook pages of student housing Tuindorp-west

ANTI SQUATTING
*Anti-kraak Utrecht

COMMUNAL LIVING DESIGN/ARCHITECTURE

DUS architects

SITCOM FORM

“Group conversation”
Friends
“Show within a show”
*Hyperdrive/Captain Helix
“Alternative Lifestyles”
*The Young Ones

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Young_Ones_(TV_series)

*The Good life
*The Young ones
*Saxondale
*Spaced
*Hundstage – character jevoha’s witness
“Social scenes” (episode 3)
Party from Breakfast at Tiffany’s
“swinging life” (episode 3 sex scene)
Scene from Tales of the City, about life in swinging 70s San Francisco, which shows an intervention that is both maternal and hippy in a sex scene.

THEMESONGS

*Treme intro
*Taxi
*The Nanny
*That 70′s Show

SCENE TRANSITIONS

*That 70′s Show – lava bump

MUSICAL SCENES

*That 70′s Show