"The Sad and Bewildering Tale of the West Side Demise", the story of life on a particular street corner, was written and directed by Thomas W. Campbell and shot by filmmakers, photographers, and other artists who live around 110th Street and Broadway in New York City. The story unfolds within and around an historically important and beautiful building on that corner; A building that many feel did not have to be demolished - but was.

Numerous artists contributed to the video; Veronica Szarejko shot still and moving image, and also did voice-over and acting. Jay Frisch provided voice over, still and moving images, and acting. Holly Leavy provided still images and voice-over. Arnold Baker provided voice-over. Daniel Ransom provided voice-over.

Thomas W. Campbell produced the original score, and provided animation, voice, moving and still images.

"West Side Demise" was a finalist in the entertainment division of the Telly Awards, 2005.

The excerpt is "part 1" (3:20) and is a 9 MB Real Media file. .The video is 10 minutes in duration and available in many formats. It was produced and completed in 2004.
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