Why I Ride: Low and Slow

Overview

Why I Ride: Low and Slow takes you on a cruise with the Mission District’s original lowriders who reminisce and tell their own story of organizing resistance to SF City Hall for their rights to public space, which inspired the founding of La Raza Park and a new generation of community activists. This film, a moving photo album documenting local history, features rare16mm footage shot by the MissionMediArts crew in the early eighties.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 1, 2010

Original language

English

Production

Conscious Youth Media Crew,Mission MediaArts Archives

Director

Veronica Majano,Debra Koffler

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1777635