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‘Uinse’ by Sarah Flynn: grieving Ireland’s madness for monocultures

At a conference in Ireland in 2004, I remarked that the Irish had had enough experience of imported plant disease to last them a thousand years - the calamitous potato famine in 1845. The man from the Ministry got up and bleated nothing could be done because this would restrict trade and the World Trade…Read more ‘Uinse’ by Sarah Flynn: grieving Ireland’s madness for monocultures

Hollywood shortlisted for new ForestEurope “Show off your forest” competition

Great news, today Holly and I heard that two experimental films from the Hollywood project have been short-listed for the Forest Europe 'Show off your forest competition'. I submitted two films ('burning bright' and 'the black space (resilience) of the Ash night', which I thought best conveyed the work going on here in Hollywood and…Read more Hollywood shortlisted for new ForestEurope “Show off your forest” competition