Cogels Osylei

1970 00:05:25 b&w

This is a report on the Cogels-Osylei and the Zurenborg district of Berchem and an earnest plead for their conservation. We get a view on the new concrete buildings at the end of the Lei and views on the streets in the district and archive photographs. At the time there was a demonstration in support of the area, protesting against the local council.

Original broadcast date: 01/05/1970

Content:

00’00" Leader. 00’07" Titles. 00’15" Report on Cogels-Osylei and the Zurenborg district of Berchem, earnestly pleading for their conservation. View of the new concrete buildings at the end of the Lei. Views of streets in the district. Pictures of facades and their ornamentation, street names, balconies and turrets on roofs. Demonstration in support of Cogels-Osylei, protesting against the local council. 04’S5" Archive photographs of Cogels-Osylei. 05’17" Announcements for festivals. 05’27" Credits. 05’30"
(Source: Jef Cornelis 1964 - 1990, Espace Art Contemporain : Maison de la culture et de la Communication de Saint-Etienne, 1991)







Directed by Cornelis, Jef
Voice-over Van Bael, Bob
Text Bekaert, Geert
Camera van Rooy, Guido
Editing at Studio Reusens
Producer Puttemans, Frans
Produced by BRT