They built an alternative community - Docu - 2014

How would people organize an alternative community if they could start all over again? Shortly before the municipal elections, VPRO backlight, inspired by the reality TV program Utopia, together with the brand new professor of community development Justus Uitermark looks into how people would organize their own alternative community if they could start again. Original title: Youtopia (VPRO backlight) Vpro backlight goes to three local alternative communities in which people who are not able to handle the existing political system try to turn towards a different direction. The post-capitalist hacker colony of Calafou, in the outskirts of Barcelona, ​​the Hungarian eco-village of Galgahéviz that has shut itself off from Europe and decided to make its own rules and free-think city of Bristol, declared the happiest and best city in England. In Calafou, hackers are building an open hardware, software and an independent communication network. In the ecovillage of Galgaheviz in rural
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