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August 2, 2005

THIS LAND WAS YOUR LAND, Eminent domania comes to the movies

Filmmaker adds controversial high-court issue to plot
WorldNetDaily.com

Nick Checker of New London, Conn. – the town at the center of the high court case – wrote the screenplay for "Trashed," which tells of a 20-something woman who is left homeless after the government takes her apartment, according to New London's The Day newspaper.

β€œIt's a docudrama that conveys the fact that our society has a penchant for tossing things into the trash bin which we perceive as no longer having value or not enough value,” Checker said.

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Posted by lumi at August 2, 2005 6:51 AM