Title
Presented
Story
An audio doodle about this phrase: "Humankind is preceded by forest, and followed by desert." Forest versus city / tree versus car / then versus now.
Forest to Desert was produced for the 2008 ShortDocs Challenge: Radio Ephemera.
Producer
Sarah Boothroyd's audio work has been featured by broadcasters, festivals and galleries in over a dozen countries. Her work has won awards from the Third Coast International Audio Festival, New York Festivals, La Muse En Circuit, and the European Broadcasting Union. Her website is www.sarahboothroyd.com.
Extra
Forest to Desert was presented by Sarah Boothroyd at the opening session of the 2008 Third Coast Conference - Presenting the 2008 TCF ShortDocs: Radio Ephemera.
Hear more audio work from Sarah Boothroyd.
Radio Ephemera challenged any/everyone to produce a short audio work inspired by two books from the Prelinger Library in San Francisco, and featuring the voice of a stranger.
Forest to Desert
Inspired by: Trailer Ahoy! / Trees as Good Citizens
Strangers: various contemporary journalists and narrators from two public domain films available via the Prelinger Archives and the Internet Archive.
Read about and listen to all 72 Radio Ephemera submissions.